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EuroLeague’s announcement-possession for NBA Europe and its negotiations with NBA and FIBA

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The conversation around the NBA Europewhich seems to be in our lives in the coming years, growing up, with Euroleague taking an official position on its negotiations with NBA and Fibaat the meeting held in Switzerland on Wednesday 8/10.

Euroleague stressed that their leadership and its teams remain open to continuing the discussions, but setting up four basic termswhich you can read below.

In detail the Euroleague announcement:



“On October 8, 2025, a meeting between the Euroleague Basketball administration, the Euroleague clubs, the NBA administration and the FIBA ​​leadership was held in Geneva, Switzerland. This was the second meeting between the parties in recent months, following the joint announcement of the NBA and FIBA ​​to investigate the possible creation of “NBA Europe”, an international club event. At the previous meeting, EuroLeague Basketball presented a proposal for a framework of cooperation that, to date, has received no substantial answer.

Although the meeting was completed without further details on the planned program of “NBA Europe” in addition to the information already made public, Euroleague Basketball expresses its appreciation for NBA for constructive dialogue and FIBA ​​to promote and organize meetings, It benefits all parties involved.

Representing its clubs, who met earlier this week in Barcelona to discuss and exchange views on this issue, EuroLeague Basketball confirmed its commitment to continue its participation in these discussions, stressing that any possible cooperation framework should be held:

1. Common Benefits: Each proposal must provide value to all interested parties and European basketball as a whole, without marginalizing the organizations and people who have created the current elite structure of basketball clubs.

2. Cultural integrity: Traditions, fans and the unique identity of European basketball must be protected and maintained.

3. Competitive Excellence: Every initiative must aim to maintain and enhance the high competitive standards of European basketball.

4. European governance: Decision making power must remain in Europe to ensure that European basketball interests are prioritized.

EuroLeague Basketball and its clubs remain committed to conducting constructive discussions with NBA and FIBA, provided that these fundamental authorities will be kept throughout the process. “.

Source: Sport Fm

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