WA governor meets with NBA commissioner amid expansion doubts

By: Jake Goldstein-Street

Outlets: Washington State Standard

Published: November 5, 2026

Words: 628

Last Updated: 3 days, 17 hours ago

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Washington’s governor met again with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Thursday to push the case for the return of the Seattle SuperSonics as league expansion here remains uncertain.

Brionna Aho, a spokesperson for Gov. Bob Ferguson, described the meeting as “another good conversation” with Silver. She said Ferguson “appreciates the ongoing dialogue about the potential for NBA expansion in Seattle,” and is “committed to bringing the Sonics home.”

Ferguson’s office reached out …

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