Japanese American Community Events
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Former USC women’s basketball player Jamie Hagiya will lead an Asian Basketball Night Clinic on the STAPLES Center court, 1111 South Figueroa St. in LA, before the Los Angeles Sparks battle defending WNBA Champions the Seattle Storm at 7:30 p.m. The clinic will be held from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Special discounted pricing is available for participating groups, ranging from $7 to $35 per ticket. Discounted tickets: call 877-44-SPARKS (772757) and mention “Asian Basketball Night.” Sparks Head Coach Joe Bryant, who recently coached a men’s professional team in Japan and led youth clinics in China, will deliver a greeting. Info: Ben Alkaly at balkaly@la-sparks.com or (213) 929-1313.