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).