LOS ANGELES (AFP) -- Ryan Smith, owner of the NBA's Utah Jazz, asked the NHL on Wednesday, Jan. 24, to begin an expansion process to bring a new team to Salt Lake City. Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith (AFP) Smith Entertainment Group (SEG) told the 32-team league it could operate a new team in Utah as...
Rudy Gobert of the Utah Jazz and Tony Bradley of the Utah Jazz high-five during a game on December 7, 2019 at vivint.SmartHome Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah. Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images/AFP Ryan Smith, co-founder of software developer Qualtrics, has agreed to purchase the NBA's Utah...