World and European champion Franz Wagner and his Orlando Magic will face the Memphis Grizzlies in the 2026 NBA Berlin Game.
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In January, Berlin will host a regular NBA game in Germany for the first time.
On January 15, 2026, the North American Basketball League (NBA) will be visiting Berlin. The Orlando Magic will face the Memphis Grizzlies in the Uber Arena. Numerous basketball fans from all over Europe are expected to attend. Tickets went on sale on November 11, 2025 at 1 p.m. Due to the high demand, there will be a raffle.
For Franz and Moritz Wagner of the Orlando Magic, the game will be a true homecoming. Both grew up in Berlin and played for Alba Berlin before moving to the United States. Tristan da Silva, another German national team player, is also on the Orlando roster. The Memphis Grizzlies will feature All-Stars Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr., among others.
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