The National Basketball Association (NBA) and the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) continue to maintain their commitment to plans for establishing a new professional men's basketball league in Europe.
In a joint statement issued by the two organizations, it was stated that the goal is to bring European basketball under a single umbrella with a stronger structure. The statement emphasized that the structure to be established would provide significant benefits for clubs and players, as well as for fans.
“The NBA and FIBA remain committed to establishing a new professional men's basketball league in Europe.”
The statement further expressed that the goals of growth and creating opportunities are being addressed in alignment with the fundamental principles of the European sports model. The NBA and FIBA announced that they aim to contribute to a more sustainable basketball ecosystem together with partners who share this vision.
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