Firefly of the Harlem Globetrotters keeps the ball away from children on Tuesday at the accesso ShoWare Center in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, @dcongerphoto

Harlem Globetrotters thrill crowd at Kent’s ShoWare Center | Photos

The touring basketball team hit town Tuesday.

Wednesday, December 27, 2017 1:42pm
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The Harlem Globetrotters performed two shows Tuesday at the accesso ShoWare Center in Kent.

The entertaining basketball team makes an annual appearance in Kent. This tour also included stops in Seattle and Everett.

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Speedy and Firefly entertain the crowd on Tuesday at the accesso ShoWare Center in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, @dcongerphoto

Speedy and Firefly entertain the crowd on Tuesday at the accesso ShoWare Center in Kent. COURTESY PHOTO, @dcongerphoto

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