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Nuggets vs. Pacers: NBA Mexico City Game 2026!
17 Apr
Summary
- Nuggets and Pacers will play in Mexico City on November 7, 2026.
- This marks the 35th NBA game hosted in Mexico City since 1992.
- The game will coincide with Día de los Muertos festivities.
The Denver Nuggets will face the Indiana Pacers in Mexico City on November 7, 2026. This event will be the 35th NBA game hosted in the city since 1992.
The matchup is anticipated to feature a healthy Tyrese Haliburton, the Pacers' star point guard, who missed the 2025-26 season due to injury. The Pacers are also expected to secure a high draft pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
Led by three-time NBA MVP Nikola Jokić, the Denver Nuggets are a prominent Western Conference team. This will be the Nuggets' second game in Mexico, while it's the Pacers' first.
The game will take place during the country's Día de los Muertos festivities, with a specially designed themed court. Mexico remains the NBA's most significant market in Latin America.
The NBA will make a formal announcement about the matchup on Thursday, April 16. The league also plans social programs and activities in Mexico City to engage the local community. The 2026 Mexico City Game will be broadcast on ESPN.
