The Grand Rapids Gold, the NBA G League affiliate of the Denver Nuggets, revealed its themes and promotional 2021-22 schedule.
The team’s opening night is at 7 p.m. Nov. 23, at the DeltaPlex Arena, at 2500 Turner Ave. NW in Grand Rapids.
The first 500 fans at the Gold’s home opener will receive a gold-branded headband and a season schedule as the team takes on in-state rival, the Motor City Cruise.
At 7 p.m. the following night, the team again will face off against the Cruise at the DeltaPlex. The game will honor military personnel and their families in a Salute to Soldiers promotion. All veterans and active-duty service members with a military ID will receive a free ticket to the games. The first 500 fans who arrive at that game also will receive a schedule magnet.
Other promotions include:
- $20 All American Deal on Tuesdays and Thursdays — includes one general admission ticket, a cheeseburger, fries and soda
- $2 beers and $2 hot dogs on Fridays, plus $5 Founders Solid Gold
- Family Fare Fridays — bring a Family Fare receipt of $25+ to any Friday night game and get two free tickets
- $44 four-pack on Saturdays presented by University of Michigan-Health West — includes four general admission tickets, four hot dogs, and four sodas
Grand Rapids Gold 2021-22 themes and promotional schedule
| Date | Theme/Giveaway | Promotion | Presented By |
| Tuesday, Nov. 23 | Home Opener/headbands, magnet schedules | $20 All American Deal | |
| Wednesday, Nov. 24 | Salute to Soldiers/magnet schedules | Free tickets to active military and veterans | U.S. Army National Guard |
| Friday, Dec. 3 | Season of Giving | $2 beers and $2 hot dogs, $5 Founders Solid Gold, Family Fare Fridays | Priority Health |
| Saturday, Dec. 4 | Holiday Hats and Healthcare Heroes | $44 4-Pack | University of Michigan-Health West |
| Saturday, Jan. 8 | Nuggets Night | $44 4-Pack | Northpointe Bank |
| Saturday, Jan. 22 | Star Wars Night | $44 4-Pack | |
| Friday, Feb. 11 | Go for the Gold | $2 beers and $2 hot dogs, $5 Founders Solid Gold, Family Fare Fridays | Huntington Bank |
| Monday, Feb. 14 | Valentine’s Day | BOGO | |
| Friday, March 18 | Flint Tropics | $2 beers and $2 hot dogs, $5 Founders Solid Gold, Family Fare Fridays | |
| Friday, April 1 | Beer City USA | $2 beers and $2 hot dogs, $5 Founders Solid Gold, Family Fare Fridays | In partnership with Founders Brewing Co. |
| Saturday, April 2 | The Real Superheroes | $44 4-Pack | Children’s Foundation |
More information about the Grand Rapids Gold’s promotional schedule is here.
