Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets will play 2 preseason games in the NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024.

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NBA and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi today announced that The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024 will feature the 17-time NBA champion Boston Celtics and the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets playing two preseason games on Friday, Oct. 4, and Sunday, Oct. 6, in Abu Dhabi.

The Celtics currently feature five-time NBA All-Star Jayson Tatum, three-time NBA All-Star Jaylen Brown, 2021 NBA champion Jrue Holiday, and 2018 NBA All-Star Kristaps Porziņgis. Holiday participated in the inaugural NBA Abu Dhabi Games in 2022 as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks.

The Nuggets currently feature two-time NBA Most Valuable Player and six-time NBA All-Star Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray, and Aaron Gordon.

Ticket sales information and the venue for the games will be announced at a later date. 

The NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024 are part of a multiyear collaboration between the NBA and DCT Abu Dhabi.

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