STEVE NASH BRINGS PHOENIX SUNS TO VANCOUVER FOR PRE-SEASON GAME

Steve Nash and the Phoenix Suns will be making a visit to Rogers Arena in Vancouver for a preseason NBA game October 6.

Canucks Sports & Entertainment and Rogers Arena announced in a news release Monday that Vancouver will host the Phoenix Suns and the Toronto Raptors.

The Phoenix Suns pre-season home game at Rogers Arena will feature Nash along with Grant Hill, Jason Richardson and former Raptor Hedo Turkoglu. The Toronto Raptors roster features Andrea Bargnani and recently acquired former Suns guard Leandro Barbosa.

In October of 2009, the Phoenix Suns hosted the Portland Trailblazers at Rogers Arena in a sold-out pre-season game.

Tickets for the game range from $21.25 to $98.50 plus applicable fees for bowl seats and a limited number of floor seats will be available, please inquire for availability and prices.

Fans can purchase tickets beginning, Saturday, July 24 at 10 a.m. and they are available through Ticketmaster.ca, Charge-by-Phone 604 280-4400 and all Ticketmaster Ticket Centres.