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By Joseph Salvador In October, Adam Silver said Las Vegas would be on a list of cities considered should the NBA decide to expand. CEO of Oak View Group Tim Leiweke announced that his group purchased 25 acres of land in Las Vegas to build a $3 billion sports and entertainment district that will include a stadium that will seat 20,000 people during an interview with CNBC. With his announcement, he made it clear that if the NBA ever wanted to have a franchise in Sin City, the new stadium could serve as its home. “The arena will be world-class,” he said. “We’re prepared to spend about a billion d…