May the 4th be with you!

The Force Awakens in Basketball: Spurs Star Wars Nights

Discover how a family connects basketball and intergalactic warfare at the Spurs Star Wars Nights!

May the 4th be with you- an homage to the Spurs Star Wars Nights. An old Jedi and his daughter began attending these games as it combined their favorite team and their favorite intergalactic warfare movie series. After moving on to 'May the 4th be with you', how World War II influenced 'Star Wars'. One does not have to stray far to glean that the galaxy of “Star Wars” is rife with WWII-based allegories. Erica Rogers, the Grand Island Public Library's 'Star Wars' fan, shared her passion with her family. Erica Rogers: 'May the 4th be with you'. The Grand Island Public Library's Erica Rogers isn't the only “Star Wars” fan in her family. Pictured with Rogers is her mom, Diane, and dad, John.