The Nets wore special shirts Tuesday before their home game against the Heat to honor late Brooklyn superfan Jeffrey Gamblero:
Nets wear special warm-up shirts to honor Jeffrey Gamblero
The shirts bear the “44” on Gamblero’s signature personalized jersey, as well as neon lettering to honor the bright shirts he often wore. Barclays Center employees and the arena video board are paying tribute to Gamblero as well:
Many Nets employees also wearing the shirts, and there is expected to be a pregame video tribute to Gamblero, as well.
— Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) December 17, 2014 Shot clocks at Barclays set to "44" during the Gamberlo tribute. #Nets
— Fred Katz (@FredKatz) December 17, 2014 A moment of silence tonight. #WeAreBrooklyn pic.twitter.com/xdtbEeapmr
— Brooklyn Nets (@BrooklynNets) December 17, 2014 And NetsDaily spotted this mural remembering Gamblero, who was also a well-known graffiti artist:
Outside @barclayscenter pic.twitter.com/IGUpo5GJe7
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