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Suns to Gain Control of D-League Franchise?
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All posts by Basketball InsidersUpdated12 hours ago on April 26, 2024
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Much like how Reno serves as the Diamondbacks’ Triple-A minor-league affiliate, the Suns will start a hybrid affiliation with the D-League’s Bakersfield franchise this year.
In an agreement that is expected to be finalized next week, the Suns will finance and run the basketball operations of the D-League franchise while Bakersfield’s ownership will continue handling business operations, community relations and other non-basketball functions.
