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Investors are reportedly trying to create a rival league to the NBA, but they're facing an uphill battle
LeBron James' business partner and longtime ally, Maverick Carter, is reportedly advising the group and its $5B venture
Investors seek $5 billion for international basketball league to rival NBA
A group of investors being advised by Maverick Carter, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James’ business partner, is seeking to raise $5 billion from private capital sources to form an international basketball league to rival the NBA, according to people familiar with the matter.
LeBron James’ business partner is raising $5 billion for a basketball league to rival the NBA
Maverick Carter, Lebron James’ business partner, is advising a group of investors looking to put together an international basketball league. UBS and Evercore are advising on the deal, while early backers include tech executives and a private equity firm with a stake in Carter and James’ media company.
Investors pitch new international basketball league that would offer players equity
The investors are looking to raise $5 billion to start a basketball league that could offer players equity to potentially lure them away from the NBA.
LeBron James’ manager involved in effort to launch league that would rival NBA
LeBron James' manager Maverick Carter is reportedly involved in an effort to launch a new league that would rival the NBA.
A new women's basketball league with WNBA stars is here. What to know about Unrivaled
Unrivaled, a new 3x3 women's professional basketball league co-founded by Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, debuts Jan.
What we learned from college basketball’s busiest weekend of conference play yet
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UConn men's basketball team falls in AP Top 25 poll following Big East loss at Villanova last week
The UConn men's basketball team fell in the Associated Press Top 25 poll after losing at Villanova last week before beating ...
Angel Reese Makes Major Flex Amid Thriving Off-Court Career
Chicago Sky star Angel Reese celebrated a new off-court achievement as her sports career continues to flourish. From the WNBA ...
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Ex-Kobe Bryant teammate makes major claim about LeBron James after Lakers star's NFL callout on Christmas
On Dec. 25, LeBron James called out an entire professional sports league. Perhaps he was making a playful jab, or his competitive juices were still in overdrive after the LA Lakers's 115-113 clutch ...
Major leagues and food companies partner to make sports more accessible to fans and budding athletes
Toronto, home to multiple major league sports teams, is one of the most expensive cities in North America in which to attend ...
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Gordo: The Valley just might be the NCAA's deepest mid-major basketball league
The Missouri Valley Conference has remained one of the country’s elite mid-major basketball conferences while surviving the industry’s dizzying realignment. The league is deeper in 2024-25 ...
Unrivaled 3-on-3 women’s basketball league: How to watch inaugural season online | Team rosters, schedule
Several of your favorite players will go head-to-head this offseason when Unrivaled, a new 3-on-3 women’s professional ...