Zalgiris Kaunas and Real Madrid lead the U-18 tournament in Abu Dhabi, where eight European teams will compete for a spot in the NextGen Finals.
The U-18 basketball elite gathers in Abu Dhabi
The 2025-26 season of the adidas NextGen EuroLeague reaches its peak with the presence of the best young teams in Europe at the Space42 Arena in Abu Dhabi. Zalgiris Kaunas and Real Madrid, tournament icons, aim to stand out in an event full of talent and competitiveness.
Fierce competition for a place in the NextGen Finals
Eight teams, including Aris Thessaloniki, AS Monaco, Dubai Basketball, Next Gen Team Abu Dhabi, London Lions, and Valencia Basket, will face off in intense matches to secure a place in the highly anticipated NextGen Finals. The tournament promises strong emotions and games filled with action and skill.
Zalgiris and Real Madrid, chasing glory
The reigning champion Zalgiris Kaunas and the experienced Real Madrid are favorites in this qualifying tournament. Both teams will have the opportunity to showcase their quality and fight for a slot in the finals to be held in Athens. The competition will be tough, ensuring excitement in every match.
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