Seattle to Get an NBA Team at Even Odds

The NBA’s board of governors will meet this week in Las Vegas, and one of the key discussion topics will be league expansion. 

Regarding the meetings, Adam Silver recently said, "[Expansion] will be on the agenda to take the temperature of the room." 

Silver has teased expansion in other countries such as Canada and Mexico, and those possibilities are on the board below. 

BetOnline.ag lists 13 options and the obvious choices, Las Vegas and Seattle, come in as the heavy favorites.

Additionally, there are accompanying odds for how what the next expansion fee price will fetch. It’s around what you might expect in this climate, but still astounding. 

NBA Expansion Fee

Over/Under      4.5 billion

Next City to Announce NBA Expansion Team                 

Seattle                          1/1

Las Vegas                      2/1

Mexico City                   10/1

Kansas City                   12/1

Vancouver                    14/1

San Diego                     16/1

Louisville                      18/1

Nashville                      20/1

Tampa Bay                    20/1

St. Louis                        22/1

Pittsburgh                     25/1

Austin                          33/1

Montreal                      66/1