How NBA Summer League Became a Booming Business
And how it established Las Vegas as a sports hub
Whatsup squad,
The NBA’s relationship with Las Vegas is stronger than ever.
Kicking off tomorrow, this year marks 20 years of Summer League in Sin City.
What began as an idea from an NBA agent has now transformed into a flourishing business venture and economic force.
Humble Beginnings
By the late 1990s, Las Vegas was an offseason magnet for basketball.
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