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Next week, the NBA Board of Governors will decide on Seattle and Las Vegas for new franchises. Seattle, with a proven market, and Las Vegas, a hot spot for pro sports, are both strong contenders. However, challenges persist. Seattles market is proven, while Las Vegas, despite success stories, ranks as the fortieth-largest media market with tourism dipping. Local support is mixed, with hockey and womens basketball building loyal crowds, but football drawing more tourists than locals. Concerns include a crowded scene, overlapping schedules, and no clear arena plan. The NBA eyes Vegas for its glitz and global draw, making this vote crucial for basketballs next big move.

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