Basket Zaragoza Challenge Thunder Over Aday Mara's NBA Eligibility

Basket Zaragoza of Spain says Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Aday Mara is still under contract with the team for 2026-27 and is challenging his eligibility to play in the NBA this season. The Thunder dispute the claim, pointing to guidance from the NBA. In a statement Friday, Basket Zaragoza said Oklahoma City has not formally requested Mara's international transfer. The club said it would oppose any such request. "Aday last played three years of NCAA college basketball and therefore, as advised...