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The NBA is considering a league expansion, and the Harlem Globetrotters want to be the next franchise.
The Globetrotters team has an influential history with the NBA. Chuck Cooper, a Globetrotters great, was the first player to be drafted in the NBA, Fox Business reports. Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton became the first Black player to sign an NBA contract.
The Globetrotters team is owned by Herschend Family Entertainment, which also operates Silver Dollar City.
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