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Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Cal Poly. Here’s how to get tickets

The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to Cal Poly Friday night to celebrate their the team’s 100th year.

The exhibition basketball team, founded in 1926, is known for their entertaining style of play with trick shots, crafty dribbling and passing, comedic routines and high-flying dunks.

The Globetrotters will be at Mott Athletic Center on the Cal Poly campus on Friday for a 7 p.m. game.

The Harlem Globetrotters’ Andrew “Big Dog” Whitsett (51) dunks the ball at Tech CU Arena in San Jose, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025.
The Harlem Globetrotters’ Andrew “Big Dog” Whitsett (51) dunks the ball at Tech CU Arena in San Jose, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 18, 2025. Shae Hammond TNS

“From gravity-defying dunks to game-changing tricks, experience the team that redefined basketball,” the university’s event website notes.

For more information and tickets, go to ticketscalpoly.evenue.net/events/HGI.

Harlem Globetrotters player Ice Hrynko slides under the legs of a Washington Generals player during a show on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020 at Merced College.
Harlem Globetrotters player Ice Hrynko slides under the legs of a Washington Generals player during a show on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020 at Merced College. Shawn Jansen Sjansen@mercedsun-star.com
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