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Different Expansion Fees In Play For Seattle, Las Vegas NBA Franchises

Headline from Forbes

If the NBA opts to expand to Seattle and Las Vegas, it appears those fees won't look the same (unlike most of Big 4 expansion history).

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3 articles, oldest first.

  1. New York Post

    NBA expansion teams heading to Las Vegas and Seattle likely to happen at record setting numbers (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    The possibility of the NBA adding two more expansion teams continues to gain steam, and it's expected to happen at record numbers.

  2. Forbes

    NBA’s Las Vegas And Seattle Expansion Teams Are Set Up To Fail Early On (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The NBA's salary-cap rules and its new draft lottery will make it difficult for expansion teams to hit the ground running over their first few seasons.

  3. Forbes

    Different Expansion Fees In Play For Seattle, Las Vegas NBA Franchises (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    If the NBA opts to expand to Seattle and Las Vegas, it appears those fees won't look the same (unlike most of Big 4 expansion history).

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