The NBA continues to view Mexico as a strategic market for its global expansion efforts. On November 6, 2026, the Indiana Pacers held a practice session at Mexico City Arena ahead of a regular-season game against the Denver Nuggets, drawing local fan interest.
Pacers forward Pascal Siakam greeted supporters during the open practice, highlighting the league's ongoing engagement with Mexican basketball audiences. The game is part of the NBA's broader initiative to grow its international footprint through regular-season games and community events in Mexico.
