NBA appears to prioritize European audience with announcement of unique 2026-27 season opener
The 2026-27 NBA regular season tips off with the Detroit Pistons hosting Boston Celtics at 3 PM ET, a move likely aimed at European viewership growth.
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- Primary source: Fox News
- Published: Aug 11, 2026, 6:13 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Sports
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