An NBA expansion team could cost as much as $2.5 billion, as there’s plenty of chatter out there regarding the addition of two teams to the circuit. (more…)
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NBA expansion on the horizon?
With the league facing more losses this season after a bad 2019-2020 campaign, it’s only natural that Commissioner Adam Silver acknowledges the possibility of NBA expansion in the near future. (more…)
Louisville NBA Boosters Look to Gather Support
Another group is attempting to gather support for a potential Louisville NBA franchise, with the KFC Yum Center floated as a potential home venue — a scenario that would be highly unusual in the world of NBA economics. (more…)
NBA to Louisville Looking Unlikely
While it is often identified as a contender for an NBA franchise, Louisville seems unlikely to obtain a team, according to a recent report. (more…)
NBA expansion on tap? Not likely
Pretty thin gruel from the NBA bloggers, who claim that NBA expansion is on the way to Seattle and Louisville in the near future. Here’s why it won’t happen. (more…)
The Week That Was: Dec. 19
It was a week where Glendale managed to keep the Phoenix Coyotes (NHL) by paying Matthew Hulsizer more than what the team is worth, when MSG upturned the Los Angeles music scene by negotiating a sale of the Fabulous Forum, and we visited Amway Center, the stunning new home of the Orlando Magic (NBA). The […]
Louisville making play for NBA team
You can add Louisville to the list of cities seeking an NBA team, as the city hired an attorney to approach teams and potential investors about playing in Freedom Hall or KFC Yum! Center, the city’s new downtown arena. Give Louisville some credit: they snuck $60,000 into the Kentucky State Fair Board budget and then […]
McCartney, Eagles to open new arenas
Two high-profile musical acts — Paul McCartney and the Eagles — are opening two high-profile arenas this fall. In Pittsburgh, Paul McCartney will be the first musical act to play Consol Energy Center, the new home of the Pittsburgh Penguins (NHL). The show is scheduled for Aug. 18, well in advance of the season opener […]
