Shai Gilgeous-Alexander suggests Hamilton could use an NBA team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 2:50 AM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
During a recent event, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander expressed his thoughts on Hamilton's sports culture, suggesting that the city might need an NBA team. He highlighted the enthusiasm of local fans, particularly when it involves homegrown talent, as he played in front of a hometown crowd. This comment follows a series of discussions about expanding the NBA and the potential for new teams in Canadian cities. As cities vie for new franchises, the sentiment from players could influence future decisions about team placements in the league.
- •Shai Gilgeous-Alexander spoke on Hamilton's potential for an NBA team
- •He emphasized the city's love for sports
- •The conversation comes amid NBA expansion discussions
- •Hamilton is considered a strong candidate for a franchise
- •Local support for homegrown players is significant
- 2:50 AMYahoo Sports — Hamilton might need an NBA team one day”
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