Euroleague shareholders reject NBA Europe proposal as unacceptable
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 7:48 AM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026
At a shareholders meeting in Como, Italy, Euroleague shareholders overwhelmingly rejected the NBA's proposal for NBA Europe, labeling it as 'unacceptable and colonialist.' Stakeholders who favored maintaining the current structure expressed their discontent with the proposal, with some advocating for a revised version. The essence of the proposal does not align with the shareholders’ vision for the Euroleague, leading to its dismissal. The situation suggests ongoing tensions between the Euroleague and the NBA regarding the future of European basketball.
- •Meeting held in Como, Italy on October 9, 2026.
- •Shareholders unanimously opposed the NBA proposal.
- •Concerns raised about the proposal's implications for European basketball.
- •Calls for a revised proposal from Euroleague stakeholders.
- 7:48 AMYahoo Sports — Euroleague shareholders called NBA Europe proposal 'unacceptable and colonialist'
"Euroleague shareholders called NBA Europe proposal 'unacceptable and colonialist'
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