Brooklyn Nets: Numbers behind the news

 The Brooklyn Nets were founded in 1967 originally the were the New Jersey Nets then the team moved to Brooklyn, NY becoming one of two NBA teams in New York. Since the move in to Brooklyn in 2012, the Nets have to make some decision to build reputation a in a new location already occupied by the New York Knicks. Were going to take a look at the how the franchise's decision and changes affected them financially. In 2019 , billionaire and co founder of Alibaba; one of the top e commerce s platforms Joseph Tsai brought the remaining 51% of the Brooklyn Nets. This deal brought the team value to $2.35 billion, this is the highest prices ever paid for a sports franchise. The record use to be $2.2 billion when last year David Tepper brought the Carlin Panthers of the NFL.  One of the most dangerous players in the NBA, all star forward Kevin Durant signed a $164 million four year contract with the Brooklyn Nets. The contract has a player option witch means the he is eligible for...