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Brooklyn Nets schedule Swamp Dragons night for 2026-27 season

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 2, 2026, 10:20 PM

Last updated Sep 2, 2026

Brooklyn Nets schedule Swamp Dragons night for 2026-27 season
Summary

The Brooklyn Nets plan to host a Swamp Dragons themed night on Jan. 29 as part of their 60th season campaign. The event is one of six scheduled theme nights designed to highlight the franchise's history across the ABA and NBA. The organization recently announced the initiative alongside their ongoing roster reconstruction, which includes the acquisition of forward Julius Randle. The team, anchored by Michael Porter Jr. and Egor Demin, seeks to improve on recent performance levels while celebrating six decades of basketball and culture. Merchandise related to the theme is expected to be available for the occasion. The series begins on Nov. 18 with an ABA night against the Chicago Bulls.

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By the Numbers
  • •Brooklyn Nets will hold a Swamp Dragons night on Jan. 29.
  • •The event is part of six planned franchise history celebrations.
  • •The franchise is celebrating 60 seasons of basketball.
  • •ABA night against the Chicago Bulls opens the series on Nov. 18.
  • •The roster includes Julius Randle, Michael Porter Jr., and Egor Demin.
Latest Updates
  • 10:20 PMYahoo Sports — Who are the Swamp Dragons? Making sense of Brooklyn's promotional night
  • 4:06 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Nets to hold 'Swamp Dragons' night during 2026-27 NBA season
What they're saying
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The Brooklyn Nets are going to hold a "Swamp Dragons" night on Jan. 29 during the 2026-27 NBA season, according to The Ringer's Zach Lowe.

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The Brooklyn Nets announced a special promotional night during the 2026-27 season, calling back to the Swamp Dragons.

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