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NBA Confirms Europe Talks, FIBA Role for Proposed Overseas League
NEW YORK — The NBA is now speaking openly about its European ambitions. During a joint press conference with FIBA secretary general Andreas Zagklis on Thursday, NBA…
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NBA Owners to Review Proposed European League
NBA owners are set to review this week on a plan to launch a pro basketball league in Europe, one that would help expand the sport’s presence across the continent and…
Sporticast 434: All March, No Madness
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including a March Madness…
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Six Takeaways From the Record $6.1 Billion Celtics Sale
For much of the last eight months, the ongoing sale of the Boston Celtics was among the industry’s most closely followed transactions. On Thursday, current team owners…
Who Is New Celtics Owner William Chisholm?
William “Bill” Chisholm is set to become the next owner of the Boston Celtics in the largest sale for a North American sports franchise. Chisholm led a group that…
The Celtics Just Set a Record. NBA Expansion Is Up Next
NBA owners are likely rejoicing over Thursday’s news that the Boston Celtics are being sold for $6.1 billion, the highest price ever paid for a sports franchise. Not…
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William Chisholm to Buy Celtics in Record $6.1 Billion Deal
A group led by William Chisholm and backed by private equity fund Sixth Street has reached an agreement to buy the Boston Celtics, according to multiple people familiar…
NBA Asks Supreme Court to Review Facebook Data Privacy Case
The NBA has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review Salazar v. NBA, a case where the league is accused of violating the federal Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA)…
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NBL’s New Zealand Breakers Sold to Local Ownership Group
The New Zealand Breakers of Australia’s National Basketball League (NBL) have been sold to a local ownership group, according to a source familiar with the…
Sporticast 431: Breaking News at SXSW
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams are joined by Sportico colleague Eric Jackson in a live episode filmed during SXSW in…
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Celtics Bidders: Friedkin, Middleman, Chisholm, Pagliuca
The Friedkin Group, Philadelphia Phillies minority owner Stan Middleman and Symphony Technology Group managing partner William Chisholm are among the groups that remain…
Pistons’ Historic NBA Turnaround Drives Better Business Results
The Detroit Pistons entered this season in dire straits, having followed up a 17-win season in 2022-23 with a 14-68 record, the worst ever for franchise, in a campaign…
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