The NBA 2K League, a professional esports league co-founded by the NBA and Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. and the first official esports league operated by a U.S. professional sports league, will host the NBA 2K League European Invitational, the league’s first-ever qualifying event in Europe.
The two-day event will be held at Gfinity Arena in London – home to some of the U.K.’s leading esports events – and will feature 20 of the best NBA 2K players from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Spain, Turkey and the U.K.
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The event, which will identify several elite players who will become eligible for the 2020 NBA 2K League Draft, will see players competing over two days of gameplay, including scrimmages and a double-elimination tournament, and participating in interviews with league representatives and team managers.
The double-elimination tournament on Dec. 14 will be live-streamed on the NBA 2K League’s Twitch and YouTube.
Who'll Be There?
Twenty NBA 2K players from Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Spain, Turkey and the U.K. will be competing.
NBA 2K League Managing Director Brendan Donohue and Knicks Gaming center and U.K. native Harry “HazzaUK” Hurst will be in attendance.
When Is It?
The event takes place from the 13th-14th December 2019.
- Scrimmages on the 13th will be held from 4:00 p.m. through 7:30 p.m.
- The double-elimination tournament will be hosted from 10:00 a.m. through 8:00 p.m on the 14th.
Gfinity Arena Address
Gfinity ArenaUnit 13 Fulham Broadway Retail CentreFulham Road London SW6 1DN
Ticket Information
Fans can attend for free by registering here.
Media are welcome to attend; Interview opportunities are available with players, coaches and executives. Interview requests outside of the designated media availability will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis onsite.
Where Can I Watch It?
The event will be streamed on Twitch and YouTube.
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Written ByChris Trout@TheTrout91
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