Originally posted on 07/08/2018:

television, bro, televison

anyone remember how much that old racist clipper owner got paid when he was forced to sell his franchise?


Here's a comparison of how the NBA deal stacks up against the other North American pro sports:
League Broadcaster Length Contract
NBA ABC, ESPN, TNT To 2024-25 $24 billion
NHL Rogers (Canada)
NBC, Versus (U.S.)
To 2025
To 2023
$5.2 billion
$2 billion
NFL Fox, CBS, NBC, ESPN To 2022 $27 billion
MLB Fox, TBS, ESPN To 2012 $12.4 billion
MLS TSN (Canada)
ESPN, Fox Sports (U.S.)
To 2016
To 2022
Not published
$600 million
CFL TSN, RDS To 2018 $150-180 million