Not sure when this article was written but it’s a great primer/introduction for those basketball fans unfamiliar with the Euroleague (ahem, Americans). Ian Whittell from ESPN lists his top ten reasons why one should watch the Euroleague or at the very least have a curiosity about the great league across the Atlantic. According to Whittell, the top-ten reasons to follow the Euroleague are as follows:

1. the Format
2. the Players
3. Become a Draft Expert
4. Great coaching
5. Great Basketball
6. No Parity
7. History
8. You Own the Team
9. The Fans
10. The Final Four

Whittell explains his ten reasons in great insight. Again, it’s a great introduction to ULEB and a must read if you have a few minutes and consider yourself a real fan of basketball. Click here for further reading of Whittell’s detailed explanation of his ten points. Discuss the article in our forum.

Source: 10 Reasons to Follow the Euroleague (IBN Forum)