The Philadelphia 76ers are scheduled to play a pair of NBA preseason games in Abu Dhabi in October, the league announced.
The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2025 will feature the New York Knicks and the Philadelphia 76ers playing preseason games on Thursday, Oct. 2 and Saturday, Oct. 4 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island.
Philadelphia had an injury-plagued 2024-25 season and did not qualify for the playoffs. The Knicks are scheduled to begin an Eastern Conference semifinal round playoff series against the Boston Celtics on Monday.