The 2012
NBA Europe Live Tour
The NBA Global Games are a series of games featuring NBA teams that are played outside the United States and Canada. Its purpose is to bring teams from the National Basketball Association (NBA) to play games against either another NBA team or a fo ...
was a basketball exhibition tour featuring teams from the
NBA
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and the
Euroleague
The EuroLeague is a European men's professional basketball club competition. The league is widely recognised as the top-tier and the most prestigious men's basketball league in Europe. The league consists of 20 teams, of which 16 are given lon ...
, as a part of the
NBA Global Games. The hosting countries were Turkey, Germany, Italy and Spain.
NBA Europe Live 2012
Euroleague. June 25, 2012
Teams
The NBA teams that participated were:
* Boston Celtics
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(2nd participation)
* Dallas Mavericks
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The Euroleague teams that participated were:
* Fenerbahçe Ülker
* Alba Berlin
Alba Berlin is a professional basketball club that is based in Berlin, Germany. The club was founded in 1991, and is today the largest German national basketball club by membership figures. Alba Berlin hosts its home games at the Uber Arena and c ...
* Olimpia Milano
Pallacanestro Olimpia Milano, commonly known as Olimpia Milano or as EA7 Emporio Armani Milan after its title sponsor, is an LBA Italian professional basketball team, based in Milan, Italy. Its colors are white and red, and the team is sometimes ...
(2nd participation)
* FC Barcelona Regal
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Businesses, organisations, and schools
* Fergusson College, a science and arts college in Pune, India
* Finncomm Airlines (IATA code)
* FranklinCovey company, NYSE stock symbol FC
* Frontier Corps, a paramilitary force in Paki ...
(3d participation)
Games
See also
* 2012 EuroLeague American Tour
* List of NBA versus international games
References
External links
Official NBA Website
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2012 Europe Live Tour
Europe
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