Saleh Al Geziry, and Dina Ahmad, NBA Europe and Middle East Vice President, pose with jerseys.
The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Department of Culture and Tourism — Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) on Wednesday announced that the NBA Abu Dhabi Games 2024 presented by ADQ will feature the 17-time NBA champion Boston Celtics and the defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets.
Celtics and Nuggets will play two preseason games on October 4 and October 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 Porzingis. Holiday participated in the inaugural NBA Abu Dhabi Games in 2022 as a member of the Milwaukee Bucks.
The Nuggets currently feature two-time Kia NBA Most Valuable Player and six-time NBA All-Star Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and Aaron Gordon.
The NBA Abu Dhabi Games…