Her racing format Stoiximan gbl of the new season 2025/26, announced He was.
After its meeting General meeting which took place today, the changes that will apply this season to our country’s top league have been validated, which will make Premiere on the two-day, October 4-5.
One of the biggest changes is that There will be a total of 13 groups this yearwith the latter relegating to the Elite League. Target, none other than two teams go up and from the 2026/27 season to hold the championship with 14 clubs.
At the same time, the change in foreigners is important as the groups will have the right to declare 6+2 strangers, compared to the seven in force until last year.
In detail the decisions of the General Assembly of ESAKE:
The Stoiximan Greek Basketball League format for the 2025-26 season was validated during today’s (24/7) General Assembly of ESAKE, which took place in an excellent climate of collaboration and productive dialogue between members.
Following are the basic decisions taken, with the aim of constantly upgrading and modernizing the championship:
The regulation for the number of foreign players in each OEM is modified in 6+2.
-Anomal time:
Stoiximan GBL will begin on October 4-5, 2025.
Playoffs:
-The final phase will include:
-Quarterfinals and semifinals with a best-of-3 system
-Finals with a best-of-5 system
-Communities and relegation:
The championship will take place with the participation of 13 teams. The team that will take the last position of the standings in the regular season will be relegated directly to the Elite League.
-Target for the 2026-27 season:
The strategic goal is to return to a 14-team championship, with the rise of two teams from the Elite League for the 2026-27 season.
Innovation in the training of the racing program
For the first time in the history of the Professional Championship, the program of racing will be prepared by the use of Fastbreak algorithm, an advanced technological platform that is successfully used to create NFL, NBA, MLS, NHL, Major League Baseball and Europe A, Ligue 1 The training of the program will be based on criteria, which will be voted on by the Board of Directors. The official announcement of the program will take place in four phases, with the first round being announced in mid -September 2025.
Unlike the previous seasons, the two -round program will not follow a symmetrical arrangement, as the same series of headquarters will not be repeated.
This change aims to more efficiently utilizing teams’ revenue by managing their stadiums and is the only way to facilitate the planning of a particularly demanding racing framework, which includes numerous commitments. In addition, this software will provide in the future the possibility of suggestions for optimal days and hours of racing, maximizing revenue and fans.
This practice follows the standards of leading international championships, such as the NBA and Euroleague and from the current season, the Stoiximan Super League.
Two new places for sponsors in the jersey
By decision of the General Assembly from the coming season, there will be two more positions on the implementation of sponsorship agreements in the official appearances of the teams. The first is the front of the jersey under the team’s logo and the second is the rear of the jersey under the athlete’s number. A decision that will help increase revenue for groups.
Source: Sport Fm
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