Billionaires and sovereign wealth funds are increasingly interested in investing in the NBA, which may soon expand with new franchises in Seattle and Las Vegas, according to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst. Owner sentiment has shifted favorably towards expansion, driven by strong financial interest from domestic and international investors. Notable transactions, like the $10 billion sale of a controlling stake in the Lakers, highlight this trend. The league could see a $20 billion influx from the addition of new teams and NBA Europe, benefiting existing owners significantly.
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