The NBA Board of Governors approved Mark Cuban’s deal to sell a 70 percent stake in the Dallas Mavericks to the Adelson and Dumont families.
Basketball
The NBA In-Season Tournament’s semifinal and championship games take place Dec. 7 and 9 at T-Mobile Arena. The NBA expects the first-time event to be a hit.
The G League Ignite have beefed up their in-game entertainment with a new mascot and dance team ahead of Friday’s opener at Dollar Loan Center in Henderson.
The operators of the Sphere have a deal to put the Las Vegas venue’s logo on an NBA team jersey, starting with Wednesday’s season opener.
For the third time in about a year’s time, a professional sports team on Monday will parade down Las Vegas Boulevard to celebrate a championship win.
Shaquille O’Neal told The Messenger that he has aspirations of owning an NBA team should Las Vegas be granted an expansion franchise by the league.
In a meeting of 12 university presidents on Monday, the Mountain West conference pledged to not only stay intact but seek out new member schools.
The Pac-12 men’s and women’s basketball tournaments and football championship game will be played as scheduled in Las Vegas this coming year, but what happens after that remains to be seen.
The WNBA is determined to make an impact in Las Vegas with its annual all-star game and various other community events.
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the league has tremendous interest in Las Vegas for a potential expansion franchise, but no direct talks have occurred.
The semifinals and finals of the first NBA in-season tournament will be held Dec. 7 and Dec. 9 at T-Mobile Arena, the league announced Saturday.
For the first time in NBA Summer League history, three consecutive days of the annual event have sold out.
The semifinals and finals are slated to take place Dec. 7 and 9, according to ESPN. The game would likely be played at T-Mobile Arena.
Day 1 of NBA Summer League has sold out as No. 1 draft pick Victor Wembanyama is set to make his highly anticipated league debut.
The event will be one of the first chances for fans to interact with this year’s No. 1 NBA draft pick, Victor Wembanyama, and former greats such as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.