The National Basketball Association (NBA) is an important part of American culture and has gained huge popularity over the years across the nation as well. So have you ever wondered how much the NBA teams earn? What is the revenue of different teams and who are the top spot getters? To know in detail let us discuss them below-
Here are the 6 richest teams and their revenue.
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New York Knicks
Revenue: $5.8 Billion (2021-2022)
Securing the top spot on our list is none other than the New York Knicks, also one of the oldest existing franchises in the league and is considered the wealthiest NBA team.
Originally named The New York Knickerbockers, this American team was founded in 1946. The team is currently managed by Scott Perry and owned by Madison Square Garden Sports. Tom Thibodeau is the head coach of this team and Squarespace is the sponsor. It has a theme color of a combination of royal blue, orange, silver, black and white colors. Operating income of this team is $71 million.
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Golden State Warriors
Revenue: $5.6 Billion (2021-2022)
Next up on our list is the Golden State Warriors of the NBA which is the second richest NBA team. This particular team is an American team from San Francisco. Founded in 1946, the team is managed by Bob Myers. Mr. Steve Kerr is the head coach of the team and Rakuten (a Japanese technology conglomerate) is the sponsor. The color theme here is royal blue and yellow. Operating income of this team is $44 million.
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Los Angeles Lakers
Revenue: $5.5 Billion (2021-2022)
This American team was founded in 1947. It is managed by Rob Pelinka at present. Darvin Ham is its head coach and Bibigo is the sponsor. The shade combination theme of this team is purple, yellow, and black. It has more than 18 championships, 19 conference titles, 33 division titles, and so on. Operating income of this team is $63 million.
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Chicago Bulls
Revenue: $3.65 Billion (2021-2022)
This American professional team was founded in 1966 and is currently managed by Marc Eversley. Billy Donovan is the head coach of the team and Motorola Mobility is the sponsor. It follows a colour combination theme of red and black. It has 6 championships, 6 conference titles, 9 division titles and more under the name. Operating income of this team is $39 million.
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Boston Celtics
Revenue: $3.55 Billion (2021-2022)
This American team was founded in 1946. It is managed by Brad Stevens and Wyc Grousbeck is the CEO of the team. Joe Mazzulla (interim) is the head coach and Ime Udoka is the suspended coach of the team. Vistaprint is the main sponsor of the team. The colour combination that this team follows include:
Green
White
Black
Gold
Brown
Lastly, it has 17 championships, 10 conference titles, 32 division titles and more attached to its name. The operating income of this team is $46 million.
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Los Angeles Clippers
Revenue: $3.3 Billion (2021-2022)
This American team was founded in 1970. Michael Winger is the general manager of the team. Tyronn Lue is the head coach and PayPal Honey is the sponsor of the team. The color combination that this team follows include:
Royal Blue
Red
Black
Silver
White
Operating income of this team is $18 million.
Conclusion:
The above article elaborates upon details of top 6 NBA teams in terms of finances and revenue. It also shares details of foundation, ownership, management and present operating income of the teams.
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