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Dan Issel pushes for an NBA expansion team in Louisville

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Despite NBA commissioner, Adam Silver, previously denying the League will expand anytime in the near future, he called it a possibility in a discussion with Shaq during the Finals, and now the rumors on the subject are swirling. Some suggest after negotiating the new collective bargaining agreement and impending media rights deal, expansion is the next major talking point in the NBA front office and will come as early as the summer of 2024.