PHOENIX (AP) — The NBA is returning to China next season, striking a deal to play preseason games there more than five years after the league was effectively banned over Commissioner Adam Silver ...

The NBA is headed back to China for the first time since 2019 with a pair of preseason games in October 2025 in Macao between the Brooklyn Nets and Phoenix Suns, according to a league announcement.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The NBA is returning to the Persian Gulf next season ... It's the third overseas preseason destination announced by the NBA for next season, joining China — which the ...

Jacky Cui Yongxi, one of the few Chinese players to break into the NBA, has vowed to return to top-level basketball ... back to his hometown in Yulin in China’s Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region ...