CHAMPAIGN, IL- Chicago Bulls vs. Deron Williams and the Utah Jazz, Friday, Oct. 17, 7:30 p.m. Tickets on sale Sat. Aug. 23 at 10 a.m.

WHAT: University of Illinois star Deron Williams will return to Assembly Hall on Friday, October 17 at 7:30 p.m. for a Chicago Bulls versus Utah Jazz preseason game. This will be the first time Williams has played at the Assembly Hall since leading the Fighting Illini to the 2005 Final Four. Tickets for the Bulls and Jazz match-up will go on sale to the public on Saturday, August 23 at 10 a.m. at the Assembly Hall Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets including www.ticketmaster.com, or by calling (217) 333-5000.

Ticket prices for the Friday, October 17 game are $70, $60, $50, $35 and $25. The game is sponsored in part by 1400-WDWS, The News Gazette and Lite Rock 97.5FM.

WHO:  Former University of Illinois guard Deron Williams of the Utah Jazz

Chicago Bulls number one draft pick and guard Derrick Rose

ONSALE DATE: Saturday, August 23, 10 a.m.

WHERE:         
Assembly Hall Box Office

1800 South First Street

Champaign, Ill. 61820

Online at www.ticketmaster.com 
Phone: (217) 333-5000

WHY:  Purchase tickets to watch the Bulls and Jazz preseason action and welcome home former Illini star Deron Williams as he battles it out with Bulls number one draft pick Derrick Rose at Assembly Hall. 

www.bulls.com

www.uofiassemblyhall.com