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Current regulations limit the league to 20 teams, the draw has already taken place and Monaco\u2019s admission would require one division to play two additional games. The proposal could nevertheless be discussed at the league assembly reportedly scheduled for September 4.<\/p>\n<p>Monaco is looking for an alternative following its exclusion from France\u2019s professional competitions, a decision that also places its EuroCup participation in doubt. Joining the ABA League could help the club retain its European berth but would likely reduce Bosna Sarajevo\u2019s chances of receiving a EuroCup invitation. 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