The NBA will play two pre-season games in Macau on 13 and. The Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns will face off at the Venetian casino arena. This marks the NBA's return to China since 2019. The games follow a partnership between NBA and Alibaba. China had stopped NBA broadcasts after a manager supported Hong Kong protesters in 2019. NBA games have slowly returned to Chinese TV since then. Chinese fans are excited about the upcoming matches. The NBA sees great interest in basketball in China, with an estimated 300 million players. To watch the games, fans can check local TV listings or streaming platforms. (Updated 10 Oct 2025, 00:02 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- The NBA will play two pre-season games in Macau on 13 and
- The Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns will face off at the Venetian casino arena
- This marks the NBA's return to China since 2019