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NBA and FIBA Push Ahead With New European League
Original: NBA, FIBA Press Ahead With European League After EuroLeague Rejects Merger Offer
The NBA and FIBA are moving forward with plans for a new European basketball league after EuroLeague rejected a proposed merger offer. The decision sets up a potential rivalry for clubs, players and fans in Europe, with the NBA-backed competition expected to proceed regardless. The split highlights ongoing tensions over the future structure and commercial control of top-level European club basketball.
Why now: EuroLeague's rejection of the merger has escalated a power struggle over the future of European club basketball.
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