NBA London Game 2026 | Meet the Teams

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18/01/2026

The O2, London

The NBA London Game 2026 presented by Tissot will be the 19th game featuring an NBA team in the UK since 1993.

Scroll down to meet the teams taking to the court.

Meet the Magic

The Orlando Magic are a rising Eastern Conference team built around a young core of Paolo Banchero and Franz Wagner, combining size, skill, and versatility.

With a strong defensive foundation and growing offensive firepower, they’re poised to become serious playoff contenders in the coming seasons.

Paolo Banchero

Star forward and 2023 Rookie of the Year, combining size, skill, and scoring.

#22

Franz Wagner

Smooth, talented German star with two-way versatility and high basketball IQ.

Desmond Bane

Powerful shooting guard and former Memphis Grizzlies player with elite three-point accuracy and scoring ability.

Jalen Suggs

Drafted 5th overall in 2021, the tenacious guard is known for his explosive athleticism, defensive impact and leadership on the court.

Tyus Jones

Steady veteran point guard known for elite assist-to-turnover ratio and leadership.

Jonathan Isaac

Elite defender and shot-blocker with huge defensive impact.

#21

Moritz Wagner

Skilled German big man with shooting touch and fiery competitiveness.

Anthony Black

A tall, versatile guard with strong defensive instincts and playmaking upside.

#34

Wendell Carter Jr

Reliable big man with rebounding, defense, and inside scoring.

#35

Goga Bitadze

Tough, physical center who protects the rim and rebounds well.

#23

Tristan da Silva

Second year German forward with size and shooting ability, known for smart play.

#21

Orlando Robinson

Physical center with rebounding strength and interior presence.

#11

Jase Richardson

Rookie guard with quickness and pedigree, son of former NBA player Jason Richardson.

#13

Jett Howard

Sharpshooting wing with NBA lineage, son of Juwan Howard.

#93

Noah Penda

A tall, physical center who rebounds well and brings energy off the bench.

Jamal Cain

A versatile forward known for his scoring bursts and hustle, currently playing on a two-way contract.

#14

Colin Castleton

A tall, physical center who rebounds well and brings energy off the bench.

Meet the Grizzlies

The Memphis Grizzlies are a young, dynamic team built around highflying guard Ja Morant and elite defender Jaren Jackson Jr., known for their fast-paced, high-energy style of play.

With a strong defensive identity and a core of rising stars, they’re aiming to climb back into Western Conference contention.