NBA Close To Agreements With European Soccer Powerhouses For NBA Europe League

The NBA is close to agreements with several European soccer powerhouses to serve as anchor teams for their new NBA Europe league, sources told Joe Vardon and Matt Slater of The Athletic. Negotiations between the NBA and European soccer clubs have been ongoing for months, although recent discussions have picked up momentum. Mark Tatum, the deputy commissioner for the NBA, was a recent guest at the European Football Clubs annual conference hosted by Paris Saint-Germain soccer president Nasser Al...