“I recognize there’s enormous history and tradition here in European basketball, and we want to respect those traditions,” Silver said in Paris in January. “Obviously, the United States is used to closed leagues; Europe is used to open leagues with promotion, regulation, etc. So we’re looking at all those facets.“The process is just beginning,” one […]
“I recognize there’s enormous history and tradition here in European basketball, and we want to respect those traditions,” Silver said in Paris in January. “Obviously, the United States is used to closed leagues; Europe is used to open leagues with promotion, regulation, etc. So we’re looking at all those facets.“The process is just beginning,” one high-ranking NBA official said.
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