NBA Commissioner: ‘Enormous interest’ in bringing Sonics back to Seattle

While much of the Seattle sports community’s attention has been fixed on the All-Star Game, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver stoked the rumor mill for a different sport this week, hinting at the possibility of bringing professional basketball back to the Emerald City.

This came during comments to reporters at the NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, where Silver spoke on expansion plans once the the league’s media rights deal expires in 2025.

“It’s not a sure thing but, as I’ve said before, I think it’s natural that organizations grow over time,” he hinted, going on to highlight a couple different cities as early leaders for an expansion team.

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