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NBA owners are set to hold a "formality vote" next week regarding expansion into Las Vegas and Seattle. This vote will allow the league to explore bids expected to range from $7 to $10 billion per franchise, with a target season of 2028-29.
The NBA is considering three new proposals to combat intentional losing, or 'tanking,' by teams. These complex ideas aim to change the draft lottery system and incentivize winning, but experts question if they can truly solve the long-standing issue.
NBA owners have unanimously voted to explore expansion, with Las Vegas and Seattle identified as the target markets. Bids are expected to be in the billions, and the league is aiming for a 2028-2029 season launch. This move could see the return of the Seattle SuperSonics.
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and legendary Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski were spotted courtside at a Duke-Virginia game. Their presence highlights the strong connection between college basketball and the professional league.
