NBA X NBL MELBOURNE SERIES AUSTRALIAN TOUR TICKETS 2025

All You Need To Know About the NBA x NBL in Melbourne

The New Orleans Pelicans are heading to Australia for a series of exhibition games against teams from the National Basketball League (NBL). This exciting matchup will give Australian fans a rare chance to see NBA talent live on their home courts. The tour is part of a growing effort to build basketball’s global reach and strengthen ties between the NBA and international leagues like the NBL, which has gained a strong reputation for developing elite talent.

The Pelicans, based in New Orleans, Louisiana, have steadily grown into one of the NBA’s most exciting young teams. This tour not only gives them valuable preseason experience but also showcases the NBA’s global appeal. Fans in Australia can expect high-energy basketball and a chance to witness some of the league’s rising stars in action.

Upcoming NBA x NBL Matches

The New Orleans Pelicans will make history this October by playing two preseason games in Australia—against Melbourne United on October 3 and South East Melbourne Phoenix on October 5 at Melbourne Park. This marks the first time an NBA team will compete in the country, with the NBA, NBL, and Visit Victoria teaming up to host games, fan events, and community outreach throughout the week.

Led by stars Zion Williamson, Dejounte Murray, and CJ McCollum, the Pelicans are expected to bring an exciting, fast-paced style of play. Fans can look forward to top-tier basketball and a celebration of the sport’s global reach, as both leagues aim to grow the game across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.

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