The NBA is set to return to the United Arab Emirates for the Abu Dhabi Games 2025 this October. Specifically, the New York Knicks and Philadelphia 76ers are headed over there for a pair of preseason games,

The Sixers will play a game outside of North America for the first time since 2018, and will do so against former Villanova stars Jalen Brunson, Mikal Bridges, and Josh Hart.

The NBA announced Tuesday that the Sixers will play two preseason games against the Knicks in Abu Dhabi. The games are set for Oct. 2 and Oct. 4 at Etihad Arena on Yas Island. The remainder of the Sixers’ preseason schedule should be released well down the line.