The head of the East Asia Super League says the organisation still believes it can become one of the top basketball competitions in the world, but acknowledges that expansion will not happen as soon as they hope.
A week after the league’s first full season ended, Henry Kerins, its co-founder and CEO, said despite fluctuating attendances and the lack of Chinese teams, the past few months had “proved the concept”.
But he also said the move to double the number of teams involved to 16 and games to 52 would not happen in the 2024-25 season as originally planned.
Instead, the coming season…
