Future Nba Expansion Teams

The nba in 2020 bears little resemblance to the nba in 2010.

Future nba expansion teams. Who is to say what a bidding war might bring if the nba announced a two tiered expansion plan. While 20 years might seem a long time for expansion there are 10 current cities in north america that would make prime. Basketball still looks more or less the same but the nba will have expanded from 30 north american clubs to 32 re adding the seattle supersonics and finally cashing in on their flirtation with mexico city.

Why nba may expand within the next three seasons samson is confident new teams are coming to the league in the near future nba commissioner adam silver spoke with the media ahead of. This season teams averaged 110 points 34 three point attempts 24 assists and 101 possessions per game. During this twenty year time period is when notable franchises entered the nba like the syracuse nationals now the philadelphia 76ers the philadelphia warriors now the golden state warriors minneapolis lakers now the los angeles lakers and rochester royals now the sacramento kings.

So long as there is more money to be made in another market though rumors will persist. China might also receive nba teams in the future as the nba continues to make their product truly global. Two teams in 2020 21.

On monday we delved into what it would take for the nba to consider expanding the league from 30 teams to 32 there s been no indication from the league itself that expansion is coming in. The new orleans pelicans announced an expansion team in birmingham ala. And more importantly will have expand to 48 total teams across 13 countries.

And two more in 2021 2022 which would bring the size of the nba to 34 teams. Ten years ago they averaged. In june 2019 nba commissioner adam silver told reporters during the finals that the league was not in expansion mode to add more franchises to the 30 existing teams in the league.