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Originally Posted by ThatDarnSacramentan
The one exception for the NBA is the Pelicans. They're a small market, not the main draw in that market, as well as poorly run with a strange ownership situation with the Benson family feuding. I don't think the Pelicans are long for New Orleans unless they become a contender in the next couple of seasons, which is highly doubtful in its own right given the state of the Western Conference and their own assets cupboard.
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New Orleans is likely too small and impoverished to support one team let alone two. The only reason the Saints do so well is because they've been there so long and have a recent history of success. They aren't going anywhere any time soon.
If I had to guess, the Pelicans become the new Sonics.