Fans of the San Antonio Spurs have known that the NBA planned to have the storied ball club head to Europe to play a game or two against another team from the Association in the native country of French forward phenom Victor Wembanyama. But now we know it will indeed be a pair of contests played abroad for the Spurs and Wembanyama, and we also know the opponent San Antonio will take the court against, and when those games will take place.
Per the league, Wemby and the Spurs will make the trip to France for the 2025 NBA Paris Games by Tissot, which will be held on Thursday, Jan. 23 and Saturday, Jan. 25.
Their opponent for both games will be the Indiana Pacers.
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It will be the Spurs’ third and fourth games played in France, the last time being a preseason contest in 2006. It will be the Pacers’ first game in France.
For fans in the US and abroad who are interested in attending the event, you can officially register that interest here to get information about ticket sales and other events.
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