US EditionPelicans to become first NBA team to play in Australia
- The New Orleans Pelicans will be the first NBA team to play in Australia, facing Melbourne United and South East Melbourne Phoenix in October 2025 during the Melbourne Series.
- The scheduled games are part of the NBL's efforts to expand basketball's presence and engage in community initiatives, including NBA Cares.
- Pelicans President Dennis Lauscha stated that this is an exciting milestone for the organization and highlights the NBA's international reach.
- Governance of the Pelicans, Gayle Benson, said that they are honored to be part of this historic opportunity, reflecting on the significance of the trip.
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Pelicans HEAD Down Under - 1st NBA Team in Australia!
The New Orleans Pelicans are set to break new ground as the first NBA team to compete in Australia. This October, the Pelicans will face off against Melbourne United and South East Melbourne Phoenix in two preseason games at Melbourne Park, making hoops history for both the NBA and Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL).A Landmark Event for Australian BasketballThe scheduled games, set for Friday, October 3, and Sunday, October 5, 2025, wi…
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Pelicans to become first NBA team to play in Australia
New Orleans Pelicans will become the first NBA team to play in Australia when they tip off in two pre-season games in October, organisers said Tuesday.
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