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Dubai Looks Set To Host An NBA Preseason Game With The Sacramento Kings
The NBA is looking to expand its reach internationally and looks set to host a pre-season game in Dubai, according to ESPN NBA reporter, Tim MacMahon.
MacMahon tweeted that sources state that the NBA will likely do a tour of two preseason games in Japan, and one in both Dubai and somewhere in India.
He also mentioned that the Sacramento Kings, owned by Indian-American, Vivek Ranadive, would likely be part of the games.
The Indiana Pacers are also rumoured to be lined up for the Dubai visit.
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Dubai Resident Warns of Nanny Recommendations on FacebookSources: The NBA will expand its international reach next year to include preseason games in Japan (two cities) and a Dubai/India trip in addition to the China trip. Vivek Ranadive’s Kings will likely be one of the teams that go to Dubai and India.
— Tim MacMahon (@espn_macmahon) October 7, 2018
Currently the details are unconfirmed
But Pacers reporter, Scott Agness tweeted that The Pacers have sent people to Dubai to scout the location – exciting times for basketball fans!
The Pacers had multiple individuals in Dubai and India last month to scout it out, so they are expected to participate. https://t.co/9EcXi0WKdU
— Scott Agness (@ScottAgness) October 7, 2018
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