LONDON (AP) — The NBA will play at least six regular-season games in Europe over the next three seasons, starting with a pair of games between the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic this season.

The Grizzlies and Magic will play in Berlin on Jan. 15, then in London on Jan. 18.

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