NBA in Mexico: G League team hopes it’s laying foundation

Published April 9, 2023 12:41 PM

By CARLOS RODRÍGUEZ
AP Sports Writer

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The early success of the G League team in Mexico City has fans hoping one day Mexico can be the home of an NBA expansion franchise. It’s a longshot but that hasn’t dampened the optimism. When NBA Commissioner Adam Silver visited Mexico in December, he said the Capitanes would give the league a great opportunity to see if Mexico could be considered for a franchise in the future. So far, it appears the G League organization is on the right path.

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