Overview
- Training camp will run September 30 to October 4 at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, continuing Dallas’s out-of-market preparation strategy
- The preseason opens October 6 against the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth
- Dallas will host the Charlotte Hornets at American Airlines Center on October 11 before visiting the Utah Jazz in Salt Lake City on October 13
- The slate concludes October 15 with a neutral-site game against the Los Angeles Lakers at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas
- Kyrie Irving will miss training camp while Anthony Davis and Dereck Lively II manage recovery timelines from offseason surgeries