Summary
LeBron James denied any interest in being part of a group bidding for a potential new NBA team in Las Vegas. Despite previously expressing interest in owning a team, James stated that he is not involved in any current bidding efforts for an NBA expansion team.
Key Facts
- The NBA is considering adding new teams in Las Vegas and Seattle.
- A vote on this expansion will take place at the NBA board of governors meetings next week.
- If approved, these teams would start playing in the 2028-29 season.
- LeBron James had previously expressed interest in bringing a team to Las Vegas.
- James confirmed he is not involved in any current bids for a Las Vegas NBA team.
- LeBron James is currently a partner with Fenway Sports Group, with stakes in the Boston Red Sox and Liverpool.
- This is James’ 23rd season in the NBA, playing for the Los Angeles Lakers.