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While there are numerous cities one could envision housing an NBA team, functionally there are three which keep coming up as ...
NBA expansion FAQ: Cities, draft, teams and the league's future. Story by Tim Bontemps, Kevin Pelton and Brian Windhorst ... Seattle and Las Vegas have been considered front-runners for some time.
NBA Hall of Famer Spencer Haywood reveals growing excitement in Seattle and Las Vegas, as these cities become strong ...
NBA expansion is looking more likely for the NBA, as owners who lost billions during the pandemic are looking for new revenue sources. Seattle and Las Vegas look like the frontrunners.
The NBA has not added a team since the Charlotte Hornets' (then the Bobcats) arrival in 2004. Silver said a downside of expansion would be diluting competitive balances even further.
NBA expansion hasn't happened for 20 years, ... Only owners cash in on expansion fees. These are not considered basketball-related income, ... these are the likeliest new cities to join the NBA.
Since 1966, the league has added more than half — 17 — of its current 30 teams through expansion. (Another four came from the ABA when the ABA and NBA merged in 1976.
NBA still has expansion in mind, ... NBA Commissioner Adam Silver addressed expansion again Thursday following a two-day Board of Governors meeting. ... Other cities will be considered as well.
NBA will turn to ‘consideration of expansion’ after media rights deal complete, Adam Silver says By Mike Vorkunov and Alex Andrejev July 16, 2024 Updated Dec. 17, 2024 ...
When could the NBA actually have a new team or teams? It's a fluid and uncertain process. The NBA last announced expansion in 2002, and the Charlotte Bobcats started play in October 2004.
When could the NBA actually have a new team or teams? It's a fluid and uncertain process. The NBA last announced expansion in 2002, and the Charlotte Bobcats started play in October 2004.