The 2008 NBA Europe Live Tour was a basketball exhibition tour featuring teams from the NBA. The hosting countries were England, France, Germany and Spain. The NBA teams traveled to Europe to play preseason games against each other from October 9th to October 17th.
The four NBA teams that participated are:
- Miami Heat
- New Jersey Nets
- New Orleans Hornets
- Washington Wizards
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