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Originally Posted by Mad Mel
Partly. I also think that they realise that those sports don't have a cultural toehold here, so they know better than to spend millions planting pineapple seeds in the muskeg.
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There's also no benefit of coming to Canada, unlike the large upside of expanding into large US markets. An NBA presence in Calgary adds very little to the league in even a best case scenario. The same can't be sad about expansion into a place like Phoenix.