European basketball is about to change as we know it. Because in the next few hours The American Professional League You can move from words to facts. He meets in New York The Board of Governors, the ruling body of the American professional basketball competition with the commissioner Adam Silver In the head. On the table, a possible landing in Europe with the creation of a large protected competition The American Professional League Y Fiba. the EuroleagueMeanwhile, the contract is expected to give the licenses to be signed in many cases. Her great clubs, Real Madrid, Barcelona. Vinerbathi, BayernAmong other things, they study the possibility of compatibility with new competition.
“We are carefully analyzed If there is an opportunity to give the professional nature to the basketball to another level“L, to create a greater trade opportunity,” Silver said in January. There is a key to everything: a job opportunity that the American Professional League noticed that it could develop in Europe after a study over the years in it Euroleague It did not stop well. The American Professional League depends on Fiba, who also sees the opportunity to sponsor a wonderful European club competition with the American giant, which is not a division Euroly en 1999.
We carefully analyze if there is an opportunity to give the professional basketball to another level to create a greater commercial opportunity
the The American Professional League Considering that basketball is not sufficiently exploited in Europe, that most clubs that participate in basketball have great economic losses and that there are huge capitals, such as Parisand Moscow Y LondonWhere the work can be great. Because the American Professional League is moving mainly for money. “We believe that with the markets, if the appropriate incentives are created, a large additional investment can be achieved. In the end, this is the way to develop the game at all levels,” Silver said.
500 million euros the concession
Although everything is speculation, there is a talk about the possibility of having to exchange 500 million euros For a concession to participate in the new championship. It is clear that the “show” is only the scope of great soccer clubs with the basketball section, such as Madridhe Bayern, he Vinerbathi or BarcelonaAnd other entities approved by Qatar Money, for example PSG, which raises access to this tournament.
silver You can announce the steps that must be followed in the next few hours. The tournament will never start before 2026 and Fiba wants some clubs that make up part of its competitions and belong to large European cities. the EuroleagueAt the same time, he hopes, although he can become Superoliga for 2000 if the escape from its great banners is confirmed. The decision to play the final match for Euroleague in Dubai did not help. in The American Professional League It was explained as an escape forward in search of “simple” money and with strong connections: uprooting the fans. European basketball will replace the great basketball title in Asia. Madrid was one of the clubs that opposed that F4 in the Emirates. Barcelona, who is working with its wonderful sports rival, can follow its steps if the great jump conditions are given. The US Professional League decline It is a reality about to finish.
