The NBA has delayed expansion talks, with the potential sale of the Boston Celtics cited as a key reason, a new report by ESPN suggests.
Commissioner Adam Silver recently updated the league’s board of governors, stating that expansion would be discussed “at some point this season.”
However, the NBA has decided to wait for the Celtics’ sale to be finalized before proceeding with expansion discussions.
The sale of the Celtics is expected to set a new record for franchise valuations, following the Phoenix Suns’ $4 billion sale in 2023.
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