FC Barcelona Lassa to play exhibition game against the Oklahoma City Thunder
On 5 October 2016, the Palau Sant Jordi will play host to a meeting between Barça Lassa and the NBA team, the Oklahoma City Thunder.
It will be the fifth time that the Catalans face an NBA team, and the first time since their October 2012 meeting with the Dallas Mavericks.
The Thunder, NBA finalists in 2011/12 and Western Conference finalists in 2014/15 and 2015/16, will be going up against Barça in what is sure to be an entertaining evening.
Previous games against NBA teams
This October’s game will be Barça's eighth against a team from the NBA. Of the seven played so far, four have been in Barcelona.
20/10/1989 Denver Nuggets 137 – FCB 103
10/10/2003 Memphis Grizzlies 91 – FCB 80*
05/10/2006 FCB 104 – Philadephia 76ers 99*
19/10/2008 Los Angeles Lakers 108 – FCB 104
20/10/2008 Los Angeles Clippers 114 – FCB 109
07/10/2010 FCB 92 – Los Angeles Lakers 88*
10/10/2012 Dallas Mavericks 99 – FCB 85*
*Games played in Barcelona