- June 23, 2021
- Posted by: Stratford Team
- Category: Business
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The Harlem Globetrotters threw their hat into the ring to become the NBA’s next expansion franchise.
The Globetrotters penned a letter to the NBA on Monday petitioning the league and Commissioner Adam Silver to become the next franchise.
“Congratulations on growing into a multi-billion-dollar industry with international endeavors and huge media deals. We’ve kept our heads down and focused on what means the most to us – world class basketball showmanship, uniting families and spreading joy of the game,” the letter read in part.
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