NBA EXPANSION

Mar 27 2026SPORTS

NBA Eyes Seattle and Las Vegas as Next Expansion Cities

The NBA is seriously considering adding two new teams, with Seattle and Las Vegas leading the race. This news follows a recent vote by team owners to explore expansion opportunities. But how did Seattle get this far? Back in 2014, a Boston Celtics owner pushed for an NBA team in the city. Though not

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Mar 18 2026SPORTS

Portland Fire Gets a Tight‑Fit Launch in the WNBA

The Portland Fire, an expansion team that has been in limbo for over a decade, finally gets the green light to play. The league’s latest collective bargaining deal gives players more revenue share, but it also sets a ticking clock for the new franchise. The Fire’s leadership—President Clare Hamill a

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Mar 21 2025SPORTS

The Celtics' Big Sale and Seattle's NBA Dreams

The Boston Celtics have just been sold for a staggering $6. 1 billion. This massive deal is not just about changing ownership. It sets a new standard for how much an NBA team is worth. The Celtics do not even own their own arena. Yet, this sale is the highest ever for a sports team in North America.

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Feb 02 2025SPORTS

Detroit Hoops Dreams: Grant Hill Eyes WNBA Revival

Long before Grant Hill set his sights on a piece of the WNBA, he built an impressive sports portfolio. This includes being part of the Atlanta Hawks Board, owning stakes in MLS Orlando City SC and the NWSL Pride. In 2017, Hill failed to buy Atlanta Dream, but he did not give up. This quest now was t

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Jan 24 2025SPORTS

Magic Johnson's New NBA Bid: A Hurdle for Shaq's Dream?

Magic Johnson, a billionaire with a strong history in sports, is stirring up the NBA world. He's eyeing the Las Vegas expansion team, joining other big names like Shaquille O'Neal and LeBron James. Johnson's impressive track record, including stakes in MLB and NFL teams, makes him a top candidate. T

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Dec 06 2024SPORTS

Who Will the Liberty Protect? Picking Players for the Expansion Draft

The Golden State Valkyries, a new team in the WNBA, are about to participate in the league's first expansion draft in a long time. This means the New York Liberty, along with other WNBA teams, had to choose six players they want to protect. These players can't be drafted by the Valkyries. The Liber

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Nov 21 2024SPORTS

Cleveland Dreams Big: WNBA Expansion on the Horizon

Cleveland's got its eyes on the WNBA prize! With women's pro basketball gaining popularity fast, the Rock Entertainment Group (also linked to the NBA's Cleveland Cavaliers) is keen to bring a WNBA expansion team to the city. The goal? To use their platform to promote equal opportunities and unite th

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Nov 20 2024SPORTS

Cleveland Eyes WNBA Team: A Fresh Sports Opportunity

Cleveland, a city known for its passionate sports fans, is making a move to bring the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) to town. Dan Gilbert, the owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, is leading the charge through his company, Rock Entertainment Group. This group has plans to submit a propo

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Oct 17 2024SPORTS

Lakers' Preseason Game in Vegas: A Sports Fan's Delight

Las Vegas, known for its lively atmosphere, showed its love for basketball when the Los Angeles Lakers faced off against the Golden State Warriors during their annual preseason visit. LeBron James' outstanding performance, including his signature chalk toss and powerful dunks, electrified the crowd

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