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Old 10-18-2016, 02:04 PM   #274
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Originally Posted by nfotiu View Post
That's true for the NHL in Canada, and the NFL in the US. But American NHL teams, MLB teams and NBA teams have raked in some very lucrative regional tv deals over the last decade that have really escalated revenues and salaries.
The thing about the NBA is that it is very popular with young people, especially minorities which an increasing demographic. That's the one that seems to make sense because it's a valuable property. The shoe market alone would make it viable.
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