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NBA Announces European Games Schedule for 2025-26 Season

WHAT'S THE STORY?

What's Happening?

The NBA has announced its regular-season European schedule for the 2025-26 season, with plans to play games in Paris, Berlin, and Manchester in 2027 and 2028. The Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic will play two games in Europe this season, in Berlin on January 15 and in London on January 18. This marks the NBA's first regular-season game in Germany, featuring German players Franz and Mo Wagner from the Magic.

Why It's Important?

The NBA's expansion into Europe reflects the growing popularity and demand for basketball in the region. These games provide an opportunity to engage with international fans and expand the league's global presence. The involvement of local players like the Wagner brothers enhances the connection with European audiences and promotes basketball's growth in Germany.
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What's Next?

The NBA will continue to explore opportunities for expansion and engagement in Europe, potentially leading to the creation of a new league based in the region. The success of these games could influence future decisions regarding international expansion and partnerships.

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