If it happens - it would be the first real blow for European basketball.
The Madrid Ace, in fact, points out that Real plans to leave the Euroleague and join NBA Europe.
Nothing has been made official yet, but the aforementioned source writes that an agreement between the two parties is close, as the "royal club" is determined to accept the offer from NBA Europe.
"Talks with the NBA have progressed, although an agreement has not yet been signed. Dialogue is ongoing and we are moving towards a cooperation that will change the landscape of basketball," writes As.
Real Madrid's biggest rival Barcelona has signed a new ten-year contract with the EuroLeague, ending speculation about their exit from the elite competition.
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