Things might get a little less lonely for the Portland Trail Blazers in the pacific northwest.
According to AP reporter Willie Ramirez, the NBA could announce official expansion plans for Seattle and Las Vegas in the next few weeks when preseason games take place in each city.
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Ramirez’s tweet was deleted just hours before publication, so it leads us to believe that there is some doubt to this being 100% true, but it doesn’t change the fact that NBA commissioner Adam Silver has floated around expansion plans for Seattle and Las Vegas for years.