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NBA Takes Berlin: Grizzlies vs. Magic Kick Off European Series
15 Jan
Summary
- NBA begins a three-year European slate with a game in Berlin.
- Grizzlies are 10th in West (17-22), Magic are 6th in East (22-18).
- Orlando enters as favorite due to player availability and roster depth.

The NBA is embarking on a new international era as the Memphis Grizzlies and Orlando Magic prepare to face off in Berlin's Uber Arena on Thursday, January 15, 2026. This game initiates a significant three-year partnership between the NBA and Europe, marking the league's inaugural regular-season game in Germany. Following the Berlin encounter, both teams will travel to London for another contest.
The Grizzlies, currently holding a 17-22 record and sitting 10th in the Western Conference, are coming off mixed results. Conversely, the Orlando Magic, who boast a 22-18 record and occupy 6th place in the Eastern Conference, are looking to build on recent performances. Historically, the Grizzlies have a strong record against the Magic, but Orlando is anticipated to be the favorite in this upcoming fixture.




