The mid-1980s saw another expansion. Now 16 teams would make the playoffs and the first round was expanded to a best-of-five series. To combat the rising cost of travel, the NBA Finals adopted a 2 ...

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That sale was one of the things the NBA league office was waiting for before turning its attention to expansion. The league wanted a new, higher baseline for franchise values, allowing it to set a ...

by Chris Daniels, KOMO News Senior Reporter TOPICS: SEATTLE — The sale of the Boston Celtics is likely to trigger an NBA expansion process in the near future, according to multiple sources.

Which teams should join the NBA to expand the league? However, that hypothetical brings forward another question: which players will join the expansion draft? See, every time a new team joins the ...

The Boston Celtics’ record-setting $6.1 billion sale has positioned the NBA to move forward with potential expansion, according to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps. Bill Chisholm, managing partner at ...

NBA expansion continues to be a hot topic in the league. However, the sale of the Boston Celtics in the near future may have a big impact on the trajectory owners take with creating new teams.

That sale was one of the things the NBA league office was waiting for before turning its attention to expansion. The league wanted a new, higher baseline for franchise values, allowing it to set a ...