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Wednesday, February 11, 2026

NBA’s Europe League Plan Faces Legal Threats From Euroleague

The NBA is targeting fall 2027 for a potential launch of a new 12 team European league, with franchises in cities like London and Berlin and projected valuations approaching $1 billion. But that plan is already facing resistance.

Front Office Sports reporter Ben Horney weighs in and details that the Euroleague has warned the NBA of possible legal action if it attempts to recruit teams currently under contract, including major global brands like Barcelona and Real Madrid.

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