Official: In the Adriatic League with a multi-year contract from the 2024/25 season, a team from Dubai!

The new… era in European basketball officially begins and the Adriatic League with the participation team from Dubai from the very new racing season!

With a statement issued by ABA Ligaannounced that after many months of discussions and negotiations, he reached an agreement with the United Arab Emirates, resulting in the two sides signing a multi-year cooperation contract!

After the general meeting and the passing of this decision, the BC Dubai will now compete in the Adriatic League championship from the 2024/25 season, thus opening for the first time a “window” on the basketball of the Arab world.

“BC Dubai joining the ABA family is in many ways a specific sports-business venture. It represents a vision that ABA League clubs recognized as an ideal opportunity to achieve two priority goals. First, to increase the quality of competition and second, to open the door to a new market, which will accelerate the ABA League’s efforts to become a league that produces more profitable operations for the benefit of its shareholders.”said the director of the Adriatic League, Dubravko Kmetovic, while, on his part the president of BC Dubai emphasized that:

“We are excited to join the ABA League, a league renowned for nurturing some of the world’s top basketball talent. We look forward to hosting the ABA League here in Dubai at the Coca-Cola Arena where basketball fans can enjoy a premier experience. I sincerely thank the management and teams of the ABA League for their cooperation and dedication in bringing the championship to my city.”