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More NBA teams projected as profitable

By John Lombardo,  via Sports Business Daily Team profitability is on the rise in the NBA, fueled by a projected $200 million in revenue sharing among the clubs this year. Total league revenue for 2012-13 is expected to reach $5 billion, according to league estimates, up from about $4.2 billion for the lockout-shortened 2011-12 campaign. It is [...]

By |November 14th, 2012|What We're Reading|

Lakers Announce Hiring of Mike D’Antoni as Head Coach

via www.nba.com/lakers EL SEGUNDO – The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Mike D’Antoni to a multi-year contract as head coach, it was announced today by Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak. Per team policy, terms of the agreement were not released. “After speaking with several excellent and well-respected coaching candidates, Dr. Buss, Jim and I all agreed that [...]

By |November 12th, 2012|All News, Talent Marketing|

Mike Brown out as Lakers Coach: His official statement

The following statement was issued today from Mike Brown: "I have great respect for the Buss family and the Lakers' storied tradition and I thank them for the opportunity they afforded me. I have a deep appreciation for the coaches and players that I worked with this past year and I wish the organization nothing [...]

By |November 9th, 2012|All News|

NBA licensing revenue climbing

By Terry Lefton via Sports Business Journal Staring into the teeth of a lockout a year ago, NBA licensing executives were anticipating that their business would drop by more than 25 percent. Fast forward to today. In the NBA fiscal year that ended in September, licensing revenue was up in a season that was contracted [...]

By |November 8th, 2012|What We're Reading|

Battle in L.A: A Look at The Area’s RSN Landscape

Via Sports Business Journal Consumers and distributors navigate a new landscape that could change the pay-TV system. Is there a breaking point? This has been an autumn filled with frustration at BrewCo, a microbrewery in Manhattan Beach, Calif.The bar, which is about two blocks from the ocean, typically is packed on college football Saturdays, particularly [...]

By |November 8th, 2012|What We're Reading|

adidas Nations participant Jarrell Martin headed to LSU

By Dave Telep via espn.go.com LSU secured its most important commitment of the year Thursday when senior power forward Jarrell Martin (Baton Rouge, La./Madison Prep) chose Johnny Jones' Tigers over Alabama, Texas A&M, Oklahoma State and St. John's. "I talked with a lot of my coaches and family members," Martin said. "We all had time [...]

By |November 5th, 2012|What We're Reading|
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