22/06/2026

Thank You, Nate, Bruno, Taran, Boogie and Matt

Thank You, Nate, Bruno, Taran, Boogie and Matt

Dubai Basketball would like to thank Nate Mason, Bruno Caboclo, Taran Armstrong, Matt Ryan and Boogie Ellis for their contribution to the club. Each of them played a role in our historic first seasons, helping build the foundations of Dubai Basketball’s success.

Nate Mason
A key player during the club’s inaugural 2024/25 season, Mason appeared in 35 ABA League games and played an important role in establishing Dubai Basketball’s identity. We thank Nate for his professionalism and commitment.

Bruno Caboclo
Caboclo made an immediate impact after joining the team during the second half of the season. He appeared in 26 games across the EuroLeague and ABA League, helping the club achieve important milestones.

Taran Armstrong
Armstrong represented Dubai Basketball in 18 games and contributed with his energy, talent and dedication whenever called upon.

Matt Ryan
Ryan appeared in six games for the club and was a valued member of the team during his time in Dubai.

Boogie Ellis
Ellis played 10 games for Dubai Basketball and contributed positively during an important period of the season.

We thank all five players for their efforts and dedication, and wish them every success in their future personal and professional careers.

-ENDS-

About Dubai Basketball:ย 

Founded in 2023, Dubai Basketball is a newly established professional basketball franchise that plays in Europeโ€™s EuroLeague and Adriatic Basketball Association (ABA) League for the 2025/26 season. The franchise has assembled a strong roster of players led by Head Coach Aleksander Sekuliฤ‡. The club plays their home games at Coca-Cola Arena.

Dubai Basketball stands as a testament to the power of passion and dedication in shaping the landscape of basketball in the UAE and beyond. Its foundation is built upon a diverse and talented team, consisting of FIBA-certified coaches, former professional players, business experts, and passionate enthusiasts.

Dubai Basketball is committed to catalysing positive social change, where dreams are not just envisioned but realised, talents are not merely found but nurtured, and aspirations are not only lived but fulfilled.

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