The planned NBA Europe league, set to launch in October 2027, aims to elevate basketball in the UK, according to Knicks player OG Anunoby. The league will feature 12 to 16 teams, with London and Manchester among the expected host cities, and franchise bids ranging from $500 million to $1 billion. Anunoby, a two-time NBA Champion, expressed excitement for the league’s potential to grow basketball in the UK. NBA Europe planning is progressing well, with high demand noted for franchises.



