Havlicek Stole the Pod NBA Basketball Podcast

On billionaires, the NBA, Kawhi, the Clippers, and the Boston Celtics

Episode Summary

"Havlicek Stole the Pod" sat down with HoopsHype's Cyro Asseo to talk through how Ballmer's Clippers scandal may impact the Celtics – and how the dynamics of the league are changing due to this shift in team ownership.

Episode Notes

For better or worse, the NBA is now a league dominated by billionaires. Whether we're talking the new wave of private equity ownership groups led by the likes of Bill Chisholm and company with regard to the Boston Celtics, investment banking billionaires like outgoing Los Angeles Lakers owner Mark Walter, or tech giant billionaires like Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer.

And as for the 'worse' side of the better-or-worse continuum of NBA billionaire proliferation, the hosts of "Havlicek Stole the Pod" sat down with HoopsHype's Cyro Asseo to talk through how Ballmer's Clippers scandal may impact the Celtics – and how the dynamics of the league are changing due to this shift in team ownership.

We also get caught up on the rest of the news this deep into the dog days of summer, from FIBA play and uniform colorways to Jaylen Brown's goodbye party to Boston fans. Check it out!

Outro: Whistle by Benjamin Banger - https://tiny.ee/Jk4U or BenJaminBanger.com