For the first time ever, the NBA announced in an email broadcast, that they are bringing the games to the UAE. In a rematch of the 2021 Eastern Conference Finals, the Atlanta Hawks host the Milwaukee Bucks at the Etihad Arena in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on October 6 and 8, 2022.
Tickets and other info are yet to be revealed, but you can pre-register your interest on this link.
Fellow basketball fans will get a chance to see NBA superstars in action up close in these couple of pre-season matches. Atlanta will be led by All-star Trae Young, along with Clint Capela, Bogdan Bogdanovic, and John Collins among others. Milwaukee, who is currently playing in the Eastern Conference Semifinals, will be bannered by MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, Kris Middleton, Serge Ibaka and Jrue Holiday.
#AbuDhabi will host the Milwaukee Bucks and Atlanta Hawks in MENA’s first NBA games on 6 and 8 October at Etihad Arena, Yas Island. For more information, visit https://t.co/EP4gm1hZTg pic.twitter.com/aPKsDfI0Nn
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