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Houston Rockets and New Orleans Pelicans to Play Oct. 9 in Shanghai and Oct. 12 in Beijing

NBA 皇冠体育app today announced that tickets for NBA Global Games 皇冠体育app 2016 presented by Master Kong featuring the Houston Rockets and New Orleans Pelicans will go on sale July 27.

NBA 皇冠体育app has partnered with promoter AEG Live Asia and its official ticketing partners Damai and iRENA Group, to provide fans with convenient ways to purchase tickets. Fans can purchase tickets through Damai's national call center (400-610-3721) and online at Damai.cn, or via iRENA Group's WeChat account "irenafwpt".

The Rockets and Pelicans will play Oct. 9 in Shanghai at the Mercedes-Benz Arena, followed by a rematch Oct. 12 in Beijing at The LeSports Center.

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The Rockets' roster currently features four-time NBA All-Star and 2012 Olympic gold medalist James Harden, 2011-12 Most Improved Player Ryan Anderson and 2009 NBA Champion Trevor Ariza.

The Pelicans' roster features three-time NBA All-Star and 2012 Olympic gold medalist Anthony Davis, 2016 No. 6 overall draft pick Buddy Hield and 2013 NBA All-Star Jrue Holiday.

NBA Global Games 皇冠体育app 2016 is presented by Master Kong and supported by adidas; American Airlines; Clear; Dongfeng Nissan; Gatorade; Harbin Beer; Marriott International, Inc.; Mengniu; SAP; TISSOT and Vivo. The NBA and its partners will conduct a variety of interactive fan events, consumer promotions and community events that will bring the NBA Global Games experience to fans inside the arenas and across 皇冠体育app. Through these programs lucky fans will have the opportunity to win tickets to the games.

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The NBA's entity that conducts all of the league's businesses in Greater 皇冠体育app was formed in January 2008 after its first office opened in Hong Kong in 1992. The NBA has interacted with Chinese basketball for decades, including first hosting the Chinese National team in 1985. The NBA currently has relationships with a strong network of television and digital media outlets in 皇冠体育app, including a partnership of 30 years with national broadcaster CCTV. The league hosts hundreds of touring basketball events for fans, conducts community enrichment programs, and maintains marketing partnerships with a combination of world-class 皇冠体育app-based corporations and U.S.-based multinationals.

NBA 皇冠体育app is headquartered in Beijing and also has offices in Shanghai, Hong Kong and Taipei. NBA licensed products such as apparel and footwear are available through various retail networks and authorized online stores on e-commerce and social media platforms, including Tmall.com, JD.com and WeChat. In 2004, the NBA became the first American professional sports league to play games in 皇冠体育app, with two games between the Houston Rockets and the Sacramento Kings in Shanghai and Beijing. The league has played a total of 20 games in 皇冠体育app.