By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net
As expected Melilla denied the offer to play in the Spanish Liga Endesa, which will to include 17 teams next season.
The club which was invited to fill the void left by Gipuzkoa, due to financial reasons will not be able to compete in the top Spanish division. With no more candidates on sight, ACB had no choice but to have a 17-team 2016-17 season as it was announced, while Melilla will hold a press conference on Monday in order to further explain its position.
The new calendar of the Spanish league will be announced on the 2nd of August.