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Basketball league season updates in South America and Europe
Overview
Basketball leagues in South America and Europe continue to advance into new seasons and tournament phases.
In Argentina, the Liga Nacional de Básquetbol has confirmed its 2026/27 fixtures, including an October 7 debut for Oberá Tenis Club against Boca Juniors. The Liga Argentina de Básquet (LAB) is also preparing for its season, with Los Infernales de Salta Basket scheduled to debut against Hindú de Córdoba on October 20. Regarding Salta Basket, head coach Ariel Rearte announced the successful completion of preseason planning, which included friendly matches in Santiago del Estero against Ciclista Olímpico de La Banda and Independiente. Rearte noted a strategic focus on “physical defense, quick attacks, and maintaining high energy levels” to pursue a playoff position in the North Conference.
Additionally, following their promotion as 2026 Liga Federal champions, Bartolomé Mitre de Posadas has presented its roster for the LAB, led by coach Matías Martinho.
In Uruguay, regional competitions remain active. Paysandú is preparing to host the Serie A of the third Women's Absolute Selection Championship, aiming for a third consecutive title. Club Plaza de Deportes has introduced its squad for the 2026 Primera División of the Colonia Basketball League.
In Spain, Real Madrid recently won the VIII Memorial Pascual Chulià U22 tournament. To support various tiers of competition, the new BalONcesto TV streaming platform is launching to provide coverage for the Primera, Segunda, and Tercera FEB leagues. The Primera Nacional Masculina in Extremadura is launching a new season with 16 teams, while the Primera FEB season begins in Mallorca.
In Venezuela, the Superior Basketball League (LSB) continues its transition toward a conference-based structure for the 2026 season.
Entities
Matías Martinho · Ariel Rearte · Fibwi Mallorca · Liga Superior de Baloncesto · Salta Basket
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