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For Sale: A Seattle Sports Empire

If you have $17B lying around, you and your richest friends could buy the two most valuable teams, in the two most valuable leagues, in one of America’s largest cities.

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Eben Novy-Williams
Mar 27, 2026
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Welcome back to Club Sportico, where we discuss the intersection of sports and money—with humor and opinion. Today we’re talking about the Emerald City.

The NBA is officially soliciting bids for a new franchise in Seattle. After years of casual discussion and much speculation, commissioner Adam Silver announced this week that owners had greenlit the lea…

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