Expansion of the NBA
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Expansion of the NBA
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The National Basketball Association has undergone several rounds of expansion in the league's history, since it began play in 1946, to reach 30 teams. The most recent examples are the additions of the Charlotte Hornets and Miami Heat in 1988; the Minnesota Timberwolves and Orlando Magic in 1989; the Toronto Raptors and Vancouver Grizzlies in 1995; and the Charlotte Bobcats in 2004. In July 2024, Commissioner Adam Silver stated that the NBA would have discussions about a potential expansion of th
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Periods when the NBA has been expanded
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expansion_of_the_NBA
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2016-12-02T16:40:07Z
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2024-09-08T16:05:41Z
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