Adam Silver comments on potential NBA franchises in Europe
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 11:50 PM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver stated that the league expects to award franchises in NBA Europe this fall. While he expressed hope for integrating operations with the EuroLeague, he remains uncertain if players such as Luka Doncic will have the opportunity to own teams. The league's direction appears focused on expanding its global footprint, particularly in Europe, regardless of player ownership involvement.
- •Adam Silver revealed NBA's plans for European franchises in fall 2026
- •Integration with EuroLeague operations is a goal for the NBA
- •Ownership opportunities for players like Luka Doncic are still unclear
- 11:50 PMYahoo Sports — He's not sure yet if players like Luka Doncic can own …
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