EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ – The Nets press conference to introduce Yi Jianlian and Bobby Simmons will be streamed live on www.njnets.com on Wednesday, July 9 at 10 a.m. from the Nets practice facility. Yi and Simmons were acquired in a trade with Milwaukee on June 26.

During the press conference, presented by Xanadu Meadowlands, fans online will be able to email questions to fans@njnets.com, which may then be asked live. The press conference will be attended by Nets Principal Owner Bruce Ratner, President Rod Thorn, General Manager Kiki Vandeweghe, Head Coach Lawrence Frank, Yi, and Simmons.

Video footage of the press conference will also be featured on www.njnets.com later that day.

"We are excited to introduce our fans to Yi Jianlian and Bobby Simmons and to do it in a very accessible way for our fans," said Nets CEO Brett Yormark. "We also encourage the millions of Yi fans in China, as well in the Metropolitan area, to log on to the press conference and to be part of the event."

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