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Seattle NBA Expansion on the Horizon | Seattle News
The NBA’s expansion plans are heating up, with Seattle still in the mix as a potential new city for a franchise. With a decision expected by end of 2026, the league’s financial expectations have skyrocketed—thanks to the record $12.5 billion Lakers sale, which has pushed expansion fees for cities like Seattle and Las Vegas into the $7–$8 billion range. While the Lakers deal doesn’t directly impact Seattle’s chances, it underscores how valuable top NBA assets have become, raising questions about whether even a team like the Lakers is truly worth more than last year’s $10 billion valuation. As…
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