Raptors, Heat and Clippers to participate in NBA Canada Games 2026

TORONTO — The National Basketball Association (NBA) immediately introduced that the NBA Canada Games 2026 offered by Bell will characteristic preseason video games between the Toronto Raptors and the Miami Heat at Videotron Centre in Quebec City, QC on Saturday, Oct. 3, and between the Raptors and the LA Clippers at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C. on Saturday, Oct. 10.

The NBA Canada Games 2026 offered by Bell will mark the league’s first preseason sport in Quebec City, the eighth NBA Canada Game in Vancouver, and the twenty first and twenty second Canada Games since 2012.  To date, 16 NBA groups have performed 20 preseason video games in entrance of greater than 377,000 followers throughout six cities as a part of The NBA Canada Games.

Tickets will go on sale in each markets on Thursday, Aug. 20.  Fans can register their curiosity in tickets and acquire entry to unique presales by visiting NBACanadaGames.com.

The NBA Canada Games 2026 offered by Bell will air dwell in Canada, the U.S. and around the globe, reaching followers in additional than 200 nations and territories on tv, digital media and social media.  Broadcast info in Canada will probably be introduced at a later date.  In addition to Presenting Partner Bell, the video games will probably be supported by Official Partners AWS, CeraVe, Hershey’s, Michelob Ultra, Rocky Health, Sun Life Financial and Tangerine.

For extra info, followers in Canada can obtain the NBA App and comply with the NBA on Facebook, Instagram, Threads, TikTok, X and YouTube.  WNBA followers in Canada can comply with the league’s native accounts on Instagram and Facebook.  A full vary of official NBA and WNBA merchandise is out there on the NBA Store in Canada by visiting NBAStore.ca.

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Executive and Player Quotes:

NBA Latin America and Canada Managing Director Arnon de Mello: 

“This year’s Canada Games will mark an exciting new chapter as we welcome the Heat and Raptors to Quebec City, the seventh Canadian city to host an NBA game.  Live NBA basketball is a powerful way for us to connect with fans across Canada, and we look forward to showcasing Canadian talent and established stars from the Raptors, Heat and Clippers in Quebec City and Vancouver this fall.”

Bell Senior Vice President & Chief Brand Officer Devorah Lithwick:

“Great moments in sports have the power to connect people and communities.  Since 2013, Bell has been proud to partner with the NBA to bring world-class basketball experiences to fans across Canada, and we’re delighted to help bring the excitement of the NBA to Quebec City and Vancouver while fostering the connections that unite fans from coast to coast.”

Toronto Raptors Forward Scottie Barnes:

“Every time we wear the Raptors jersey, we’re representing the entire country, so it’s always special to have the opportunity to play games in communities across Canada.  It’s important to us that fans from coast to coast have the chance to experience Raptors basketball, and we can’t wait to share those moments together this preseason in Quebec City and Vancouver.”

Miami Heat Forward Andrew Wiggins:

“Being a part of the NBA’s first game in Quebec City means a lot.  Growing up in Canada, I always dreamed of seeing the game continue to grow back home, and now I get to be part of that history wearing a HEAT jersey.  I think the fans are going to make it an unforgettable experience.”

LA Clippers Guard Darius Garland:

“We’re excited to be part of the NBA Canada Games this year.  It’s a great opportunity to bring Clippers basketball to fans in Vancouver and experience the passion they have for the game.  We can’t wait to get the season started.”