
NBA nears Las Vegas expansion owner selection with $13 billion price tag
The NBA is expected to select a new owner for its Las Vegas expansion team in the coming weeks, with the combined cost of the franchise and a new arena estimated at $12 to $13 billion. Three finalist groups remain in the running, including a partnership led by Jerry Colangelo and Bill Foley. The league aims to finalize approvals for both Las Vegas and Seattle by the end of 2026, with the new teams potentially debuting in the 2028-29 season.
