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Denver Nuggets and Indiana Pacers to play regular-season game in Mexico City on Nov. 7

The Nuggets will face off against the Pacers for a regular-season game in Mexico City on Nov. 7, 2026.

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MEXICO CITY

– The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Zignia Live today announced that The NBA Mexico City Game 2026 will feature the Denver Nuggets and the Indiana Pacers playing a regular-season game at the Arena CDMX on Saturday, Nov. 7.

The matchup will mark the league’s 35th game in Mexico since 1992 – more than any country outside of the U.S. and Canada – and will take place during the week of traditional “Día de Muertos” (Day of the Dead) celebrations locally for the third consecutive year. The “Día de Muertos” theme will be showcased through a variety of in-arena activations during the game, including a specially themed basketball court and several fan engagement initiatives.

The Nuggets, who won the NBA championship in 2023 and will be playing their second game in Mexico, currently feature three-time Kia NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokić, 2026 NBA All-Star Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon. The defending Eastern Conference champion Pacers, who will be making their Mexico City debut, currently feature two-time NBA All-Star Tyrese Haliburton, 2019 NBA champion and four-time NBA All-Star Pascal Siakam, and 2025 NBA All-Defensive Second Team member Ivica Zubac.

The NBA Mexico City Game 2026 will air live in Mexico on ESPN, across Latin America and around the world, including on ESPN on Disney+ in select international markets, reaching fans in more than 200 countries and territories on television, digital media and social media. In addition to the game, the league and its marketing partners will conduct NBA Cares social impact programming focused on health, wellness and sustainability, Jr. NBA/Jr. WNBA youth and coach basketball development programming, and interactive fan activities that will bring the NBA experience to fans in Mexico City.

The game and surrounding events will be supported by a roster of marketing partners, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), AT&T, Farmacias Similares, Hellmann’s, Jordan Brand, Mazda, Michelob Ultra, Sprite, Tissot, and Wendy’s as well as Zignia’s associate partners Banco Azteca and Elektra.

Fans can register their interest in tickets and receive access to an exclusive ticket pre-sale that will take place on Wednesday, May 27 and Thursday, May 28 at

NBAMexicoCityGame.mx

. Tickets for the game will go on sale to Banco Azteca cardholders on Monday, May 25 and Tuesday, May 26 and to the public on Friday, May 29. Special ticket packages offering premium access, VIP experiences and hospitality are available for purchase now at

nbaexperiences.com/nba-mexico-city-game-2026

.

The 2025-26 NBA season is airing live in Mexico on ESPN, Disney+, Prime Video and NBA League Pass, the league’s premium live game subscription service available via the

NBA App

. Fans in Mexico can find more information about the NBA at

NBA.com/Mexico

, by downloading the NBA App and by following the league on Facebook (

@nbamexico

), Instagram

(@nbamex

), Threads (

@nbamex

), TikTok (

), WhatsApp Channels (

NBA Mexico

), X (

) and YouTube (

NBA en Español

). They can also purchase official NBA merchandise at the NBA Stores in Mexico City, online at

NBAStore.com.mx

and at the Arena CDMX on game night.

NBA Regular SeasonDenver NuggetsIndiana PacersNikola JokicTyrese Haliburton