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Sonics' Return Uncertain
NBA expansion to Seattle no longer guaranteed after Silver's comments.
In brief
NBA expansion to Seattle no longer guaranteed after Silver's comments. NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Seattle expansion is no longer a lock as league prioritizes Las Vegas bids. Originally reported by Seattletimes.
NBA Expansion Status
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Seattle expansion is no longer a lock at the board of governors meeting.
“no longer a lock”
Las Vegas Bids
Three potential ownership groups in Las Vegas could bid for more than $10 billion with arena plans.
Seattle Venue
Seattle has Climate Pledge Arena ready for a team with no arena uncertainty.
Seattle Bid Status
Seattle's bid is substantially lower than Las Vegas offers with fewer competition to drive price.
What to remember
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Seattle expansion is no longer a lock as league prioritizes Las Vegas bids.
