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NBA Expansion: Las Vegas billionaire Jay Bloom organizing potential ownership group

NBA expansion into the Las Vegas market has been a hot topic of discussion for some time. Those rumors should be heating up even further after Yahoo Sports reported that billionaire Las Vegan Jay Bloom is putting together a potential ownership group in advance of such an expansion.

Be it ultimately our group or someone else, Las Vegas is clearly the most deserving city in the nation for an NBA expansion franchise team.

Las Vegas billionaire Jay Bloom

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has commented recently about the possibility of the league expanding and the immediate speculation was that Seattle and Las Vegas were the two frontrunners.