Las Vegas Nba Expansion. If there is one hurdle, it’s the indiana pacers are only about 120 miles away, which might be too close for comfort. Sin city already has an arena in place (if the golden knights are willing to share), and the potential fan base is there for the taking.
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Prominent players believe las vegas is an ideal place for nba expansion. Kevin nesgoda of sonics rising: This one seems like a gimme.
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Multiple teams are up for sale and las vegas is one city the nba would consider if it decided on relocation, hall of fame center shaquille o'neal said on the big podcast with shaq. It would be safe to assume that the nba noticed how. It’s ripe for an nba expansion team, and louisville has the arena and the population to be able to support a team. At this point it wouldn’t be surprising if vegas places a bid for a nba expansion team.
Due in part to perceived risks with legal sports betting, no major professional sports league had ever had a team in las vegas until the nhl decision to expand there came in june 2016, though the nba's utah jazz played 11 home games at. Murren also helped convince nhl officials, including commissioner gary bettman, that las vegas would be a viable option for an expansion franchise, which turned out to be the vegas golden knights.
Louis braves are already a team) southwest division. It’s only a matter of time before the nba follows suit.
