Paris, France, June 19, 2026 (AFP) - NBA Europe chief promises 'hundreds of millions' for new competition

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2026-06-19

The NBA's proposed new European league would distribute hundreds of millions of dollars per year to its franchises, George Aivazoglou, one of the league's senior executives, told AFP. The NBA project, which is due to be launched in 2027 in partnership with the International Basketball Federation (FIBA), has come under intense scrutiny with respect to its financial viability. Franchises would need to stump up between "500 million and one billion"......

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