The NBA and EuroLeague ramped up discussions Tuesday …
The NBA and EuroLeague intensified discussions Tuesday regarding a potential NBA Europe initiative, with the NBA outlining pathways for EuroLeague clubs to join. During a meeting with FIBA in Switzerland, the NBA clarified that teams can still bid for permanent franchises or qualify through merit-based competition. The talks represent a continued effort to expand the NBA's presence in Europe. No final decisions or agreements were announced.
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