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The NBA's Missing State
Original: The NBA’s Missing State
The Ringer examines which US state has no NBA franchise, a notable gap in the league's otherwise nationwide footprint. The piece is prompting basketball fans to discuss why the league has never placed a team there and whether expansion could eventually change that.
Why now: Ongoing NBA expansion talk has people debating which markets, including states without a team, deserve a franchise.
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- The NBA’s Missing State · The Ringer
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