Gary Payton tells TMZ Sports he truly believes the NBA is gearing up to put a team back in Seattle soon.
he truly believes the Association is gearing up to put a squad back in the city soon.
The NBA legend said he feels it'll all come as part of an expansion effort in the next two or three years.will add two teams to the league, one in Las Vegas -- and the other in Seattle. He said he figures it'll all go down around 2025. "I think it's gonna happen," The Glove said."I think us and Vegas should be a good starting point for what the NBA wants to do."
Of course, the league used to have a team in Seattle -- Payton played for it for 13 of his 18 NBA seasons -- but it relocated the franchise to Oklahoma City following the 2007-08 season.Russell WilsonPayton tells us he's doing everything he can to facilitate the move ... saying he's already had talks about potentially being involved in the new ownership group.
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