Spurs, Victor Wembanyama will play regular-season games vs. Pelicans in Paris, Manchester in January 2027
The San Antonio Spurs will play regular-season games against the New Orleans Pelicans in January 2027. The matches are scheduled to take place in Paris and Manchester, marking the Spurs' return to Wembanyama's home country. This initiative highlights the growing popularity of basketball and the NBA in Europe.
- ▪The Spurs will face the Pelicans on January 14, 2027, in Paris.
- ▪A rematch is set for January 17, 2027, in Manchester, England.
- ▪This marks the Spurs' return to France after playing in Paris last season.
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