Dorell Wright #1 of the Golden State Warriors lays the ball up against Andrew Bynum #17 of the Los Angeles Lakers on April 18, 2012 at Oracle Arena in Oakland. (Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Images)
OAKLAND (CBS / AP) — The NBA is going overseas for eight pre-season games in October, with stops in Europe, Asia and South America.
In China, the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers will play each other on Oct. 15 in Beijing and then again three days later in Shanghai.
The Oklahoma City Thunder will open the proceedings by playing Turkish team Fenerbahce on Oct. 5 in Istanbul. The Philadelphia 76ers follow a day later against Uxue Bilbao in Spain.
The Thunder and 76ers then meet on Oct. 8 in Manchester, England.
The Houston Rockets and Indiana Pacers will meet on Oct. 10 in Manila, Philippines, and again on Oct. 13 in Taipei, Taiwan.
In South America, the Chicago Bulls will play the Washington Wizards on Oct. 12 in Rio de Janeiro.
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