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The Economics of NBA Basketball

Joseph Tsai, Alibaba Group
In conversation with: Tom Byers, Stanford University

Joe Tsai, co-founder and executive vice chairman of Alibaba Group, explains his decision to purchase the Brooklyn Nets. A thoughtful approach to revenue sharing, along with a well-defined partnership between players and owners, convinced him that an NBA franchise was an interesting and valuable business.