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BULLS HEAD MLK MONDAY SLATE
- Updated: January 13, 2012
As part of the league’s celebration of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day this Monday, the NBA will provide British fans the opportunity to watch live games in prime-time as part of ‘Slam Dunk Monday.’Â
ESPN UK will air four consecutive games, starting at 6pm, when GB star Luol Deng and the Chicago Bulls take on the Memphis Grizzlies.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day marks the birthday of the iconic African-American civil rights activist and is a national holiday in the United States. A total of 11 games are scheduled in the U.S, with the majority starting in the early afternoon.
Monday/Tuesday’s games on ESPN UK:
6:00pm            Chicago Bulls @ Memphis Grizzlies
8:30pm            New Jersey Nets @ Los Angeles Clippers
1:00am            Boston Celtics @ Oklahoma City Thunder
3:30am            Dallas Mavericks @ Los Angeles Lakers
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