Zaragoza considers the return of Bango after his departure
Casademont Zaragoza is exploring the possibility of re-signing Jilson Bango, the Angolan center who left the club in February 2025 to join Fenerbahce. According to journalist Olga Lorente, the operation is currently in the analysis phase and has not yet been confirmed by the Aragonese entity, although the information places the player once again in the orbit of the Spanish team.
The Euroleague investigates Dubai for approaching Walkup
The dispute between Olympiacos and Dubai over guard Thomas Walkup has escalated into a disciplinary procedure. EuroLeague has opened a case against the Emirati club following public statements from its management regarding their interest in the Greek player.
Madrid and Dubai open fire in the inaugural Super Cup of Abu Dhabi
The Euroleague presents its new Super Cup on September 18 and 19 in Abu Dhabi with a Final Four format. Real Madrid will face Dubai Basketball in the semifinals, in a tournament that brings together four continental powerhouses and an unprecedented trophy at stake.
Diop in the NBA orbit: Cleveland activates its 14th roster spot
The Cleveland Cavaliers are preparing for the arrival of Khalifa Diop in the NBA after four years monitoring his evolution in Europe. The Senegalese center from Baskonia, selected in the 2022 Draft, is shaping up as a candidate to occupy the franchise's fourteenth standard roster spot.
Jasiel Rivero returns to Valencia Basket after terminating his contract with Red Star Belgrade. The Cuban center will join for a month to strengthen the preseason and the start of the official campaign for the orange team.
The Euroleague has opened a disciplinary procedure against Dubai BC following public statements made by its general manager, Dejan Kamenjasevic, regarding the club's interest in signing player Thomas Walkup. The case creates a complex conflict between the Emirati team, Olympiacos, and international regulatory bodies.
The 30 franchises of the best basketball league in the world have an interesting piece to offer to improve their roster.
The Euroleague has officially announced its expansion for the 2027/28 season, when it will comprise 24 teams instead of the current number. Of the 21 total franchises, eight will be allocated in the coming months among the candidates competing to become a permanent part of the European elite.
Kenneth Faried joins Kosner Baskonia as a reinforcement for the interior game. The American center, with over 450 games in the NBA and international experience, arrives in Vitoria-Gasteiz for the 2026-27 season.
The Euroleague has announced its expansion to 24 teams starting from the 2027-28 season, with a model of permanent franchises that will secure 21 of the 24 spots. Eleven candidates have submitted binding offers of almost 700 million euros in entry fees.
The EuroLeague is progressing in its expansion towards a model of permanent franchises. More than twenty clubs and investors are competing for eight available spots, with offers around 700 million euros for franchise rights. The final decision will be made by the end of September.
Zalgiris is close to finalizing the renewal of Nigel Williams-Goss until 2029, turning an option into three guaranteed years. The American point guard, EuroLeague champion with Real Madrid in 2023, solidifies his project in Lithuania after a decisive performance last season.
Kenneth Faried will sign with Baskonia after his time with Panathinaikos, where he was EuroLeague MVP in November. The 36-year-old American center, standing at 2.03 meters, becomes the offensive solution that the Vitoria team was looking for.
Kenneth Faried reinforces the Liga Endesa. The American center has signed with the Kosner Baskonia after completing a season at Panathinaikos marked by competitive ups and downs and limited participation in crucial moments.
ASVEL completed an accelerated transformation of its roster on Monday with the addition of Mathis Dossou-Yovo and TyTy Washington on the same day. The French center, selected for the ideal starting five of the Betclic Élite, and the former NBA guard finalize a streak of four signings in three days that redefine the project of the Villeurbanne club.
The current player for the Houston Rockets initially defended that the Nets of the 2020-21 season had more talent than the Warriors he joined in 2016.
The Portuguese pivot was withdrawn during the match that ended with a victory for his team, with the coaching staff deciding not to take risks with one of their most important players.
Although negotiations between both parties for a renewal remain stalled, the Detroit franchise does not consider facilitating its exit through a trade
FIATC Girona defeated Cheshire Phoenix 93-77 in Platja d'Aro in their first preseason friendly. Mac McClung and Stanley Whittaker made their debut in the Girona jersey, while Martinas Geben led the scoring with 16 points in just 13 minutes.
Monbus Obradoiro defeated Asisa Joventut 77-96 in the Gijón Tournament, consolidating their second pre-season victory with a superior physical display and a decisive final quarter that settled the match.
Fenerbahçe of Istanbul began its preseason with a loss of 82-70 against Glint Korfez in Izmit. New signings Shavon Shields and Johnny Juzang each scored 11 points in their debut with the Turkish team.
Soumaila Keita, a 15-year-old prospect trained at Casademont Zaragoza, has been signed by Dubai Basketball after exercising the buyout clause. The young player leaves Spain after an outstanding season in the Aragonese youth academy, where he was named MVP of the Spanish Championship with the Cadete A team.
The Euroleague will initiate a disciplinary procedure to investigate whether Thomas Walkup was contacted by Dubai BC while he had an active contract with Olympiacos. The case creates an unprecedented conflict in the European competition.
The guard continues to recover from the Achilles tendon rupture he suffered during last year’s playoffs.
The player's departure was a possibility that had been considered since the time of the transfer, and finally, Cleveland has chosen to release his contract.
The Timberwolves trade Josh Green and make room for Jonathan Kuminga
The franchise has agreed to transfer Josh Green and cash to the Utah Jazz in exchange for Cody Williams and John Konchar, according to sources from ESPN
Jaworski shines in his debut: Zaragoza beats Lleida 106-102
The Casademont Zaragoza defeated iLerna Lleida 106-102 in their first preseason friendly, with a standout performance from shooting guard Justin Jaworski, who scored 38 points in his debut with the red jersey against a Liga Endesa rival.
Georgia dominates Montenegro and shakes up the World Cup battle
Georgia crushed Montenegro 101-74 in the debut of the second qualifying phase for the 2027 World Cup, with a colossal performance from the trio of Shengelia, Bitadze, and Mamukelashvili who combined for 64 points. Group I is now compressed with six teams separated by just two victories.
Spain starts the second phase against Portugal with debuts from Mara and Miller
The men's team returns to competition this Friday at 21:00 at the Príncipe Felipe in Zaragoza to face Portugal in the debut of the second qualifying phase for the 2027 World Cup in Qatar. The match marks the international debut of Aday Mara and Baba Miller.