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NBA Europe league launch plan 2026
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FIRST ENTRY OCT 08
OCT 08 · Day 1
NBA Europe $10 billion plan
Mark Tatum held talks with senior executives from Barcelona, Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain, Bayern Munich and Milan.
London, Manchester, Rome, Athens, Istanbul and Lyon will get permanent franchises.
The NBA has a nine-year partnership with Abu Dhabi's department of culture and tourism.