The NBA is pressing ahead with plans to launch a basketball league in Europe, with a slated launch date of 2027. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said a proposed NBA Europe league would "respect the ...

NBA Europe Director Aivazoglou says Istanbul is a world-class, sports-obsessed city with one of Europe’s biggest fanbases.

Decades after the NBA first took an interest in Europe, it took a significant step this week toward establishing a new basketball league on the continent. It heard from potential investors, who valued ...

A new basketball league based in Europe that the NBA and FIBA are working together to launch could begin play in 2027 or ’28, though no timeline has been finalized, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said ...

NBA team owners are expected to discuss an initiative to launch a professional basketball league in Europe during meetings this week, Sportico's Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams reported Tuesday.

The NBA is forging ahead on a new European league that will feature teams in some of the continents largest cities. Would NBA players consider crossing the pond? Ryan Sirius Sun/Getty Images INGLEWOOD ...

The NBA has its sights set on a European league, and it plans to use soccer, the continent’s most popular sport, to its advantage. Proposed to start in the next couple of years, NBA Europe is in its ...

The new league would offer every team in a FIBA-affiliated domestic league in Europe an annual, merit-based pathway to qualify. Official release NBA commissioner Adam Silver and FIBA secretary general ...

Aivazoglou answered questions from an AA reporter regarding the current status of the league project that the NBA and FIBA plan to establish jointly, the interest shown in the project by Turkey and ...

NEW YORK, April 23 (Reuters) - Euroleague CEO Paulius Motiejunas said he wants to preserve the spirit of European basketball as his organisation faces potential competition from the ultra-powerful NBA ...