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NBA Game 2026 in Mexico City

The NBA is bringing its 2026 season to Mexico City, with the Denver Nuggets facing the Indiana Pacers in a highly anticipated matchup, per The Athletic.

The Pacers made history by making their debut in Mexico City, marking a significant expansion of the league's global reach, Pacers.com reports.

NBA officials are touting Mexico City as a prime candidate for future expansion, citing the growing interest and fan engagement in the region, sportico.com notes.

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People were searching for this story in 16 of the 54 countries E14 follows on Google Trends. Rank = its place among the searches that trended in that country within four hours of it.

#2 search in the Philippines (of 17) · 1K+ · “pacers vs nuggets” · Google Trends →#4 search in Canada (of 79) · 1K+ · “nuggets vs pacers” · Google Trends →#5 search in the US (of 144) · 5K+ · “nuggets vs pacers” · Google Trends →#11 search in Taiwan (of 22) · 200+ · “溜馬 對 金塊” · Google Trends →#24 search in Chile (of 38) · 200+ · “pacers - nuggets” · Google Trends →#27 search in Mexico (of 82) · 200+ · “pacers - nuggets” · Google Trends →

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01pacers.com · 6 NovPacers Make Historic Mexico City Debut vs. Nuggets 02sporticosportico.com · 6 NovNBA Heads to Mexico City as Silver Touts Locale for NBA Expansion 03nytimesnytimes.com · 7 NovNBA Mexico City Game 2026: What to know about Nuggets vs. Pacers - The Athletic

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Here it turns on cultures: Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers, debut and global reach.

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The floor of culture and meaning. In this briefing: Denver Nuggets, Indiana Pacers, debut, global reach, future expansion, fan engagement.

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