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Shocking Reports Reveal Whopping Amount LeBron James Might Have To Spend For His NBA Team Ownership Dream, And Fans Are Going Insane
LeBron James has long dreamed of owning an NBA team. During an interview, the four-time NBA champion revealed that he wants to own a team, specifically in Las Vegas. However, realizing this dream comes with a hefty price tag. Moreover, In a February 2024 interview with The Pat McAfee Show, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver mentioned Las Vegas as a potential location for an expansion team. If there were to be an expansion, other possible locations could include Mexico City, Montreal, and Vancouver, with Seattle being seen as the leading contender. According to recent reports, the cost of establishing a new team in Las Vegas is estimated to be $7 billion.
Las Vegas Braces for Weekend Heat Surge and Thunderstorms; Excessive Heat Warning Issued
As the weekend nears, Las Vegas faces an upsurge in heat with isolated thunderstorms peppering the region. According to the National Weather Service, thunderstorms this afternoon are expected to affect southern Nevada, northwest Arizona, and northern Inyo County. While storm chances are likely to wane over the weekend, primarily in Mohave County and the southern Great Basin, the Mojave Desert will experience a surge in heat.
Pairs Champion Melissa Militano Passes Away
Melissa Militano Warkmeister, a three-time U.S. pairs champion and 1972 Olympian, passed away in Las Vegas on Tuesday, July 16. She was 69. Militano earned her first U.S. pairs title with brother, Mark, in 1973, and won two more with Johnny Johns in 1974 and 1975. She and her brother placed seventh at the 1972 Games in Sapporo, Japan. She competed at seven consecutive World Championships (1969-1975).
More than 30 million bake under heat alerts as dangerous triple-digit temps return to West
One of the hottest starts to summer on record across much of the West is ready to write its next chapter as yet another dangerous bout of heat is building, just in time for the weekend.
New evidence ‘places Tupac Shakur suspect Keefe D at murder site’ as cops go ‘back in time’ in hunt for surveillance vid
NEW evidence has been unearthed in the high-profile murder trial of Duane "Keefe D" Davis, which allegedly places the suspect in Las Vegas on the night rap icon Tupac Shakur was murdered. The self-proclaimed Compton Crip ganglord, 60, has been in custody since September on $750,000 bail. A Las Vegas...
Indy Gaming: San Manuel will be Las Vegas’ only tribal casino operator — for now
With the closing of The Mirage (to be renovated into Hard Rock Las Vegas) and Mohegan Gaming's departure from Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, the San Manuel Indian Tribe is the only tribal casino operator in Las Vegas.
Green agendas clash in Nevada as company grows rare plant to help it survive effects of a mine
GARDNERVILLE, Nev. (AP) — A botanist gently strokes the pollen of endangered wildflowers with a paintbrush as she tries to reenact nature inside a small greenhouse in the shadow of the Sierra Nevada. It’s part of a lithium mining company’s grand experiment intended to help keep an extremely rare...
Nevada heat demands more than cooling centers, lawmakers told
Policy, politics and progressive commentary Despite Nevada having two of the fastest warming cities in the nation — Reno and Las Vegas — the state has taken the least action to protect the public from the impacts of climate change. On Wednesday, researchers told lawmakers that the severe lack of heat mitigation in Reno and Las Vegas has led to […] The post Nevada heat demands more than cooling centers, lawmakers told appeared first on Nevada Current.
Beloved duck at The Mirage finds new home following casino closure
Las Vegas (KSNV) — Some people have been concerned about a member of the Mirage family, George the Duck. George can no longer fly after breaking its wing, so many have been wondering where he will go next. No need to worry, social media posts indicated George the duck...
Weekend Preview video: Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry, UFC on ESPN 60 in Las Vegas
The UFC returns to its home base at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas for a top 10 strawweight showdown, but the bigger event of the weekend will likely be the boxing event headlined by Jake Paul vs. Mike Perry. The eight-round boxing match at 200 pounds between Paul and...
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