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EuroCup Board to reveal 2020-21 teams on Monday

After the cancellation of the 2019-20 Euroleague Basketball competitions due to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the 2020-21 season preparations continue, and on Monday, June 15 the EuroCup Board will meet remotely to, among other topics, define the list of the 24 participating teams for the 2020-21 7DAYS EuroCup. The list will be submitted to the ECA Shareholders Meeting for formal approval.

Following the opening of the pre-registration process on May 7, 32 teams from 16 countries have applied to obtain a spot to participate in Euroleague Basketball's second-tier competition.

Due to the season cancellation, eight teams have priority after the ECA Shareholders Executive Board approved last May 25 to reserve guaranteed spots for the eight teams that qualified for the 2019-20 EuroCup Quarterfinals.

Euroleague Basketball (EB) is a global leader in the sports and entertainment business, devoted to running the top European competitions of professional basketball clubs under a unique and innovative organizational model. Owned and administered by some of the most successful and historic clubs in the world, EB manages and organizes the continent’s two premier men’s basketball competitions, the Turkish Airlines EuroLeague and the 7DAYS EuroCup, as well as the sport’s premier under-18 showcase, the EB Adidas Next Generation Tournament.

The EB competitions bring the elite of European basketball to all five continents and to the entire sports community through the OTT platform EuroLeague TV. EB also organizes a series of community and educational programs. Its ground-breaking corporate social responsibility program One Team features all EB clubs that have already made a difference in the lives of over 19,000 participants. Its Sports Business MBA trains future professionals in sports management.