{"id":493178,"date":"2026-04-17T08:10:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T06:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=493178"},"modified":"2026-04-17T08:10:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T06:10:26","slug":"nuggets-pacers-set-for-mexico-city-on-november-7-as-nba-strengthens-mexico-ties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/nuggets-pacers-set-for-mexico-city-on-november-7-as-nba-strengthens-mexico-ties\/","title":{"rendered":"Nuggets-Pacers set for Mexico City on November 7 as NBA strengthens Mexico ties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"2101\">The <strong data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1734\">NBA<\/strong> has announced that the <strong data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1776\">Denver Nuggets<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1781\" data-end=\"1799\">Indiana Pacers<\/strong> will play a regular-season game in <strong data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1850\">Mexico City<\/strong> on <strong data-start=\"1854\" data-end=\"1868\">November 7<\/strong> at <strong data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1886\">Arena CDMX<\/strong>. The matchup will be the <strong data-start=\"1912\" data-end=\"1950\">35th NBA game in Mexico since 1992<\/strong> and the <strong data-start=\"1959\" data-end=\"1987\">16th regular-season game<\/strong> there, underlining how important the Mexican market remains for the league.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2495\">It will be Denver\u2019s second appearance in Mexico after a 2006 preseason game in Monterrey, while Indiana will be playing in the country for the first time, becoming the <strong data-start=\"2271\" data-end=\"2293\">23rd NBA franchise<\/strong> to do so. The game will also take place during the week of <strong data-start=\"2353\" data-end=\"2371\">D\u00eda de Muertos<\/strong>, a theme the NBA says will be reflected in the event presentation and fan activities.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2497\" data-end=\"2774\">The event is part of the league\u2019s broader international strategy, with regular-season games also scheduled next season in <strong data-start=\"2619\" data-end=\"2628\">Paris<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"2633\" data-end=\"2647\">Manchester<\/strong>. Outside the United States and Canada, no country has hosted more NBA games than Mexico.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Denver and Indiana will meet in a regular-season game at Arena CDMX next season. It will be the Pacers\u2019 first-ever game in Mexico<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":278632,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[399],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-493178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2022\/06\/NBA-logo-illustration.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=493178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/493178\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=493178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=493178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=493178"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=493178"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=493178"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=493178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}