{"id":386153,"date":"2026-10-09T01:00:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-09T00:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-the-rockets-and-mavs-playing-in-macau-is-significant\/"},"modified":"2026-10-09T01:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T00:00:16","slug":"why-the-rockets-and-mavs-playing-in-macau-is-significant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-the-rockets-and-mavs-playing-in-macau-is-significant\/","title":{"rendered":"Why the Rockets and Mavs playing in Macau is significant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/Q9JrLi17qj4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why the Rockets and Mavs playing in Macau is significant\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q9JrLi17qj4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Both with historical ties to China, the Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets are playing NBA preseason games in Macau. 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