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Star Wars Fans Bring "The Force" Frenzy To Hawks & 76ers Game

ATLANTA - When the Atlanta Hawks take on the Philadelphia 76ers on Dec. 16 (8 p.m.) the crowd in Philips Arena may be reminiscent of “a galaxy far, far away.” In celebration of the newest addition to the worldwide phenomenon that is the Star Wars series, the Hawks are inviting fans to come dressed as their favorite Star Wars characters and enjoy an evening dedicated to their favorite film series. (Click here for complete info on costume guidelines.) Fans will be treated to an exclusive extended movie trailer, giveaways and much more.

The latest in the Stars Wars movie franchise, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, is set to open on Dec.