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Partizan & Zvezda’s Wild Cards, Dubai in EL & Maccabi’s Concern (with Paulius Motiejunas)
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1 year ago
Partizan & Zvezda’s Wild Cards, Dubai in EL & Maccabi’s Concern (with Paulius Motiejunas)
EuroLeague CEO Paulius Motiejunas delves into the future of the competition, addresses concerns about Maccabi’s situation, evaluates Partizan’s and Zvezda’s case for long-term licenses, weighs in on Dubai’s potential entry, and discusses other crucial topics.
Topics:
Motiejunas’ reaction to viral Belgrade video (0:00);
US feedback on ESPN deal (2:32);
Serbian teams for long-term license (3:08);
Major criteria for EuroLeague entry (6:56);
Dubai team’s potential entry next season (9:14);
Introduction of “salary cap” (14:01);
Addressing game schedule clashes (16:11);
Concerns over Maccabi in playoffs & Final 4 (21:02);
Motiejunas’ time-saving life hacks (24:34);
Top priorities on Motiejunas’ agenda (26:07);
The main reason behind ‘poor officiating’ (29:52);
How Motiejunas united the EuroLeague (35:21);
Likelihood of EuroLeague having an All-Star Game (36:50);
Challenges with visiting fans in EuroLeague (38:36);
Motiejunas on Zalgiris’ changes and playoff hopes (39:34).