As we approach the NBA Finals, as the NBA Draft Lottery awards the San Antonio Spurs the No. 1 pick, and as NBA free agency looms ... it's very easy for basketball fans worldwide to get lost in the frenzied news cycle the NBA brings.
But what you're probably missing is the greatness that's happening across the pond.
Tomorrow, Friday, May 19, Euroleague begins its massive Final Four event. Euroleague, the league that's produced the likes of NBA stars Luka Doncic, Kristaps Porzingis, and many more, is home to the best basketball Europe has to offer. Think English Premier League for basketball.And on today's episode, Euroleague CEO Marshall Glickman joins Ariel Helwani for a conversation about Euroleague, the Final Four, and his many years of experience working both at home and abroad. The guys discuss:

The differences between NBA and Euroleague (4:15)

The incredible passion that European fans have for Euroleague (18:54)

His experiences working and learning from the late David Stern (24:14)

Why the European brand of basketball is so aesthetically appealing (43:10)

And much more.
Marshall Glickman is the Chief Executive Officer of Euroleague, the premier basketball organization in Europe. The son of Portland Trail Blazers founder Harry Glickman, Marshall has carved his own path both inside and outside of the NBA. After spending several years in the Blazers front office and in the boardroom of Euroleague, he's cemented himself as one of the best minds in basketball
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