October 28, 2026 - 5:39 pm

Former Milwaukee Bucks co-owner Marc Lasry said his Las Vegas NBA expansion bid group is still in the mix, despite reports stating that they were out.

Lasry was on CNBC on Wednesday clearing the air, stating he and his partner, Canadian billionaire Steve Apostolopoulos, were still one of the finalist groups vying for a Las Vegas expansion team, refuting a Sports Business Journal report that the group had dropped out of the process . But Lasry did note he believes one of the groups came in above his group’s bid of between $9 billion and $10 billion.

“We’ve always been in, the question is what’s the price,” Lasry said. “So, we bid, we’ve been told by the NBA that we’re one of two or three of the finalists. So we’re going through the documentation.…