Nuggets, Pacers to play exhibition game in Beijing Olympics arena

Nuggets, Pacers to play exhibition in Beijing

The Denver Nuggets will play an exhibition game against the Indiana Pacers in Beijing, the second time they will meet in Asia.

The Oct. 11 matchup at Wukesong Arena, site of the 2008 Olympic basketball competitions, comes three days after the teams play the NBA’s first game in Taipei.

The NBA has announced five preseason games outside the United States or Canada this year. This will be the league’s third game in Beijing.