NBA plans Seattle expansion decision after Climate Pledge Arena tour
KOMO News • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 7:40 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver confirmed the league's operational groups visited Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle. The league continues to evaluate options for expansion in the city, with a decision expected by the end of 2026. This follows a growing momentum for the potential return of the Seattle Supersonics, a topic that has gained traction in recent months.
- •Adam Silver announces league's visit to Climate Pledge Arena.
- •Expansion decision for Seattle projected by the end of 2026.
- •Interest in returning the Supersonics has increased this year.
- 7:40 PMKOMO News — NBA says league has toured Climate Pledge, Seattle expansion decision by end of year - KOMO
"For Seattle, the latest movement is another step in a process for a potential Sonics return that has gathered speed this year.
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