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Heat, Nets, Thunder Headed To Mexico City For '17-18 Season

The NBA today will release its Global Games schedule, and the Heat will reportedly play their "first international regular season game in franchise history" with a Dec. 9 contest in Mexico City against the Nets. This will come after the Nets host the Thunder in Mexico City Dec. 7. Both games "will count toward Brooklyn's home schedule." Last season, the Suns hosted the Spurs and Mavericks in Mexico and "drew more than 20,000 fans at Mexico City Arena for each game." It was the first time the city "had hosted regular season games" (MIAMI HERALD, 8/9).

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