Did Alex Rodriguez Get a Good Deal on the Timberwolves?

Did Alex Rodriguez Get a Good Deal on the Timberwolves?

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The transcript discusses the acquisition of the NBA Minnesota Timberwolves by Alex Rodriguez and Mark Lurie. Initially, they bought 20% of the team, with plans to increase their stake to 80% by March 2024. The deal is compared to the Milwaukee Bucks' valuation, suggesting that Rodriguez and Lurie made a favorable purchase. The Timberwolves' value is estimated to be higher than the purchase price, indicating a potentially lucrative investment.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who initially agreed to buy the Minnesota Timberwolves?

Mark Lurie and Mark Cuban

Rodriguez and Mark Cuban

Glenn Taylor and Mark Lasry

Rodriguez and Mark Lurie

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By March 2024, what percentage of the Timberwolves do Rodriguez and Lurie plan to own?

100%

80%

50%

60%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial percentage of the Timberwolves purchased by Rodriguez and Lurie?

30%

10%

20%

40%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much was the Milwaukee Bucks valued at in a recent deal?

$4.5 billion

$2.5 billion

$3.5 billion

$1.5 billion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the estimated value of the Timberwolves according to Sportico?

$1.5 billion

$3.5 billion

$1.7 billion

$200 million more than the agreed price