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Basketball Champions League adds clubs from Turkey, Spain and Lithuania

Johnath Hamilton of Darussafaka in action against Julian Gumble of Segafredo Virtus Bologna in the EuroCup (Photo by Stringer/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

The Basketball Champions League has announced that Turkish club Darüssafaka, Spanish team RETAbet Bilbao and Lithuanian outfit Rytas Vilnius will join the competition for the 2020-21 season.

Darüssafaka has won two Turkish championships and also won the 2018 edition of the EuroCup, the second-tier club competition organised by the Euroleague Basketball governing body.

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