The NBA and International Basketball Federation (FIBA) announced Monday they would begin prospecting teams and owners as part of their project of creating a pan-European men’s basketball league. The two bodies said in a statement they would “in January move forward in their joint exploration” of creating a new professional league in Europe by “engaging prospective teams and ownership groups in the process to join”. READ: Why is the NBA eyeing Europe? “Our conversations with various stakeholders in Europe have reinforced our belief that an enormous opportunity exists around the creation of a new league on the continent,” NBA commissioner […]... Keep on reading: NBA to seek out teams for potential European league