<description>&lt;p class="p1"&gt;The NBA is officially taking bids and vetting investors for NBA Europe.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;AJ and Charles discuss the value proposition for investors, the upside and risk for the NBA, and what this means for the global basketball ecosystem.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;They also explore which other leagues should be considering international expansion, and what that looks like in practice.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;Timestamps:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul class="ul1"&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;1:15 - NBA Europe &amp; the global basketball ecosystem&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;4:15 - The impact on EuroLeague &amp; existing leagues&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;13:40 - Investor concerns&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;15:50 - Basketball Africa League&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;21:05 - Promotion &amp; relegation in an open league model&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;23:20 - Winners &amp; losers&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li class="li1"&gt;26:20 - Which league is next?&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p class="p1"&gt;&lt;br /&gt; For more insights, visit our &lt;a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/company/2409032"&gt;&lt;span class= "s1"&gt;LinkedIn page&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; or learn more about Navigate at &lt;a href="https://nvgt.com/"&gt;&lt;span class= "s1"&gt;https://nvgt.com/&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Navigating Sports Business

AJ Maestas

143. NBA Europe

APR 29, 202631 MIN
Navigating Sports Business

143. NBA Europe

APR 29, 202631 MIN

Description

The NBA is officially taking bids and vetting investors for NBA Europe. AJ and Charles discuss the value proposition for investors, the upside and risk for the NBA, and what this means for the global basketball ecosystem. They also explore which other leagues should be considering international expansion, and what that looks like in practice. Timestamps: 1:15 - NBA Europe & the global basketball ecosystem 4:15 - The impact on EuroLeague & existing leagues 13:40 - Investor concerns 15:50 - Basketball Africa League 21:05 - Promotion & relegation in an open league model 23:20 - Winners & losers 26:20 - Which league is next? For more insights, visit our LinkedIn page or learn more about Navigate at https://nvgt.com/.