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Canada to host preseason NBA games

Posted July 10, 2012 on AP on Fox
TEAMS: Toronto Raptors,  New York Knicks,  Boston Celtics,  Dallas Mavericks
The New York Knicks and Toronto Raptors will play a preseason game in Montreal as part of the NBA's Canada Series. Detroit and Minnesota will play in Winnipeg in the other game announced Tuesday by the league. The Knicks and Raptors will meet Oct. 19 at the Bell Centre. The MTS Centre will host the Pistons-Timberwolves matchup on Oct. 24. The league has already announced exhibition games in Europe featuring the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks, and also will stage preseason games in China.
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