US EditionNBA to review European league proposal
- The NBA will review a proposal for a new European basketball league, which could include eight to ten teams, as reported by Sportico.
- Owners may consider including teams from the EuroLeague and new franchises in cities like London and Paris, according to Sportico.
- NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum mentioned an 'untapped opportunity' for basketball growth in Europe during a conference call.
- An NBA spokesman confirmed the league will explore the proposal in partnership with FIBA, emphasizing basketball's potential for expansion in Europe.
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The commissioner of the NBA has just announced with Andreas Zagklis, secretary general of the FIBA, the creation of a men's tournament that will respect national competitions
According to El ESPAÑOL of sources of total solvency of NBA and FIBA, Adam Silver will make official the creation of the new competition in the next hours. The NBA wants Real Madrid and FC Barcelona to own two franchises in Europe. The initial plan is for the new league to start in autumn 2026. There will be between eight and ten franchises, to which will be added four teams that will be classified annually through the FIBA Europa tournaments.
The North American basketball league NBA is considering expanding to Europe. They want to establish their own league competition on the old continent, in which up to ten clubs would compete.
The NBA will study this week the possibility of creating a new league that could include up to ten teams, said a spokesperson on Tuesday.
A championship that could consist of eight to ten teams, including potentially up to four teams currently operating in Euroligue, is mentioned The NBA will study this week the
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