Valuation snapshotSource: Forbes NBA Valuations, Oct 2025
Latest estimated value
$7.5B
Estimated annual revenue
$569M (Forbes 2025, 2024-25 season)
Implied revenue multiple
13.2x (calc.)
YoY change
+36% (1-yr)
Most recent transaction
Control Sale
Implied valuation, last tx
$2.0B
Ownership
Controlling ownerSteve Ballmer
Ownership stake—
Owner since2014
Acquisition price$2.0B
Transaction history
1 on file| Date | Type | Buyer | Seller | Stake | Price | Implied Val | Mult. | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-12 | Control Sale | Steve Ballmer | Shelly Sterling (Sterling Family Trust) | 100% | $2.0B | $2.0B | — | High |
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