Basketball: Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs arrive in France for the NBA Paris Game 2025

Les Français pourront ainsi profiter de “Wemby” en janvier 2025. MAXPPP – ADAM DAVIS

La NBA a annoncé ce lundi deux dates pour le NBA Paris Game 2025. Les San Antonio Spurs du prodige Victor Wembanyama affronteront les Indiana Pacers le 23 et 25 janvier 2025 à l’Accor Arena.

Victor Wembanyama is back in France. The NBA has announced the dates for the next edition of the NBA Paris Game, and will be in the spotlight in 2025, the San Antonio Spurs and the Indiana Pacers.

The big league has announced for the 2025 edition, two matches between the two franchises. The first will be played on January 23 and the second on January 25, 2025.

For his first season in the NBA, "Wemby" and the Spurs failed to qualify for the finals, finishing in fourteenth place in the Western Conference.

The Pacers, for their part, returned to the playoffs this year, after four years of absence. Led by the Haliburton-Siakam duo, they were one of the big surprises of this season, finishing in sixth place in the Eastern Conference.

Fourth and fifth Parisian editions since 2020

A real success since the first edition in 2020, which saw the Milwaukee Bucks and the Charlotte Hornets face each other, the NBA Paris Game has since seen the Bulls face each other in 2023 of Chicago against the Detroit Pistons and most recently, the Cleveland Cavaliers against the Brooklyn Nets in January 2024.

This is one of two destinations for regular season matches abroad since 2019 with Mexico City.