FIBA Partnership
NBA and FIBA advance plans for new European basketball league
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The NBA and FIBA announced on Monday that they will begin engaging prospective teams and ownership groups in January for a new professional pan-European men's basketball league. The initiative aims to expand basketball's footprint in Europe while aligning with existing domestic and national team schedules. A working target for the league's launch is October 2027.
The NBA and FIBA have revealed intentions to launch a 16-team professional basketball league in Europe as early as 2027. The league will feature 10 permanent teams and four rotational spots modeled after European soccer's relegation system. This move aims to capitalize on basketball's growing popularity across the continent.
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The NBA is aiming for an October 2027 debut of a new 16-team European basketball league, as revealed by league officials. The plan includes 12 permanent franchises in major cities across Europe, with four more qualifying through competitions. Discussions with investors and potential partners are advancing rapidly.