Bill Foley bids for NBA franchise in Las Vegas
ESPN NBA • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 7:53 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Bill Foley, owner of the Vegas Golden Knights, has announced plans to pursue an NBA franchise in Las Vegas. The announcement comes after the NBA's recent decision to explore expansion options, with Las Vegas being a potential market. Foley's intention to expand his portfolio adds momentum to the city's bid for a professional basketball team. The NBA has yet to finalize details on the expansion process, leaving the outcome of Foley's efforts uncertain.
- •Bill Foley aims to add an NBA team in Las Vegas.
- •The NBA voted to explore expansion earlier this year.
- •Las Vegas is considered a potential market for the NBA.
- •Foley is already the owner of the Vegas Golden Knights.
- 10:27 PMESPN NBA — Golden Knights owner launching NBA Vegas bid
- 7:53 PMYahoo Sports — Golden Knights owner Bill Foley launches bid for NBA franchise in Las Vegas
"Golden Knights founder and majority owner Bill Foley announced Monday that he is launching a bid to bring an NBA franchise to Las Vegas.
"Golden Knights owner Bill Foley launches bid for NBA franchise in Las Vegas
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External links- ESPN NBAJun 22, 2026, 10:27 PMGolden Knights owner launching NBA Vegas bid
Golden Knights founder and majority owner Bill Foley announced Monday that he is launching a bid to bring an NBA franchise to Las Vegas.
- Yahoo SportsJun 22, 2026, 7:53 PMGolden Knights owner Bill Foley launches bid for NBA franchise in Las Vegas
Golden Knights owner Bill Foley launches bid for NBA franchise in Las Vegas
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