{"id":437188,"date":"2025-04-09T09:17:37","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T07:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/?p=437188"},"modified":"2025-04-09T09:17:37","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T07:17:37","slug":"ergin-ataman-on-nba-europe-plan-utopian-idea-nba-should-help-euroleagues-marketing-instead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/ergin-ataman-on-nba-europe-plan-utopian-idea-nba-should-help-euroleagues-marketing-instead\/","title":{"rendered":"Ergin Ataman on NBA Europe plan: \u201cUtopian idea \u2013 NBA should help EuroLeague\u2019s marketing instead\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1703\"><strong data-start=\"1222\" data-end=\"1238\">Ergin Ataman<\/strong> dismissed the <strong data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1267\">NBA Europe<\/strong> project as \u201cutopian,\u201d citing rumors about <strong data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1331\">Manchester United<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1336\" data-end=\"1343\">PSG<\/strong> joining: \u201cThey\u2019re football clubs, and Europe doesn\u2019t have enough players for so many teams.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1703\">In an interview with <strong data-start=\"1458\" data-end=\"1476\">Anadolu Agency<\/strong>, the <strong data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1499\">Panathinaikos<\/strong> coach said the <strong data-start=\"1515\" data-end=\"1522\">NBA<\/strong> should instead support the <strong data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1564\">EuroLeague<\/strong> through marketing. \u201cIt would be good for everyone if NBA, FIBA, and EuroLeague found a calendar agreement for national teams,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1749\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sport24.gr\/basket\/ataman-gia-nba-europe-to-na-kanoun-omades-i-pari-sen-zermen-kai-i-mantsester-einai-outopiko-tha-einai-kalo-to-nba-na-stirixei-tin-euroleague-se-epipedo-marketingk\/?utm_term=Autofeed&amp;utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=Twitter\"><em data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1747\">Source: Anadolu Agency via Gazzetta.gr<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Panathinaikos coach Ergin Ataman criticized the NBA\u2019s European league plan, calling it unrealistic and suggesting collaboration with the EuroLeague<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":437187,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_spbk_hide_featured":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[199],"tags":[],"rumors":[],"typology":[],"posizionamento":[],"class_list":["post-437188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-euroleague"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/04\/Ergin-Ataman.jpg","digistream_id":0,"digistream":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437188\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437188"},{"taxonomy":"rumors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/rumors?post=437188"},{"taxonomy":"typology","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/typology?post=437188"},{"taxonomy":"posizionamento","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportando.basketball\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posizionamento?post=437188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}