The Euroleague denies Wolves and Dubai: “Lithuanian matches are normally in Vilnius”

The… fire she lit this morning regarding her agreement Wolves with the United Arab Emirates hastened to erase the Euroleague Basketball!

The organizing Authority of the Euroleague took a position on the agreement of the Lithuanian team to play its home games in the Eurocup this year in the city of Dubaicategorically denying the scenarios.

In fact, the Euroleague made it clear how no request has been received from the newly formed Wolves, which was formed in June 2022, stressing that its home games for take place in Vilnius.

Let us remember that the Lithuanians will participate in Group A of the Eurocup along with Besiktas, Cedevita Olympia, Hapoel Tel Aviv, Badalona, ​​London Lions, Paris, Prometheus, Venezia and Towers Hamburg.

The Euroleague basketball message:



“In response to recent articles published in several media outlets, which posted the Dubai Media Office Twitter account stating that Wolves’ Eurocup home matches will be played in Dubai, we would like to clarify the following:

– Euroleague Basketball has not received a request from Wolves to play home games in Dubai

– All Wolves home matches for the 2023-24 Eurocup season will be played in Vilnius as scheduled.

– If there is a request, Euroleague Basketball will evaluate all the implications not only for the Wolves, but also for the Eurocup”