The NBA is shifting its attention to the launch of a new global academy in Abu Dhabi, even as it faces challenges with closures in other regions. The league’s international expansion efforts now center on this new initiative, while operations in Africa, Mexico, and Australia have been suspended. The move highlights the NBA’s strategic priorities amid evolving global basketball development. Details on how these closures will impact local programs remain unclear.
NBA says its focus is on new global academy opening in Abu Dhabi as Africa, Mexico and Australia hit by closures.
