List of NBA team owners
| NBA Team
(Franchise) |
Owner(s) | Governor | Operating entity | Valuation (USD millions) | Year became principal owner(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Hawks | Tony Ressler (est. 47%-51%); Grant Hill, Steven Price, Rick Schnall, Sara Blakely, Jesse Itzler, Ted Virtue, Bob Goodman; Michael Gearon, Jr., Rutherford Seydel, Beaut Turner (1% combined) Blue Owl Capital (6%) | Tony Ressler | Hawks Basketball, Inc. | Est. $2 billion | 2015 |
| Boston Celtics | Wyc Grousbeck, Stephen Pagliuca, H. Irving Grousbeck, David Bonderman, Jim Breyer, James Pallotta, Glenn Hutchins, Jonathan Lavine | Wyc Grousbeck | Boston Basketball Partners | 6000 | 2002 |
| Brooklyn Nets | Joe and Clara Wu Tsai (85%), Julia, David, Jr., Mary Julia, and John Koch (15%) | Joe Tsai | BSE Global | 2,350 | 2019 |
| Charlotte Hornets | Gabe Plotkin, Rick Schnall | Rick Schnall(rotate with Plotkin every 5 years) | Hornets Sports & Entertainment | 3,000 | 2023 |
| Chicago Bulls | Jerry Reinsdorf | Chicago Professional Sports Limited Partnership | 16.2 | 1985 | |
| Cleveland Cavaliers | Dan Gilbert | Cavaliers Entertainment LLC | 375 | 2005 | |
| Dallas Mavericks | Miriam Adelson, Sivan Dumont, and Patrick Dumont (69%), Mark Cuban (27%), Mary Stanton (4%) | Patrick Dumont | Dallas Basketball Limited | 3,800 to 3,900 | 2023 |
| Denver Nuggets | Ann Walton Kroenke | Kroenke Sports & Entertainment, Denver Nuggets Limited Partnership | 202 | 2000 | |
| Detroit Pistons | Tom Gores | Palace Sports & Entertainment, Detroit Pistons Basketball Company | 325 | 2011 | |
| Golden State Warriors | Joe Lacob (25%),Peter Guber, Arctos Sports Partners (13%) | Joe Lacob[25] | GSW Sports LLC | 450 | 2010 |
| Houston Rockets | Tilman Fertitta | Fertitta Entertainment | 2,200 | 2017 | |
| Indiana Pacers | Herbert Simon (80%), Steven Rales (20%) | Pacers Sports & Entertainment, Pacers Basketball, LLC | $3.47 billion | 1983 | |
| Los Angeles Clippers | Steve Ballmer (100%) | Steve Ballmer | LAC Basketball Club, Inc. | $2 billion | 2014 |
| Los Angeles Lakers | Jeanie Buss, Jim Buss and Johnny Buss, along with siblings in the Jerry Buss family trust. | Jeanie Buss | The Los Angeles Lakers, Inc. | 20 & 268 | 1979 & 1998 |
| Memphis Grizzlies | Robert J. Pera | Memphis Basketball LLC | 377 | 2012 | |
| Miami Heat | Micky Arison (88%); Julio Iglesias, Raanan Katz, Robert Sturges, and Amancio Suarez (12%) | Micky Arison | Miami Heat Limited Partnership | 68 | 1995 |
| Milwaukee Bucks | Wesley Edens, Jimmy and Dee Haslam (25%) | Milwaukee Bucks, Inc. | 3,500 | 2014 | |
| Minnesota Timberwolves | Glen Taylor (60%), Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore (40%) | Minnesota Timberwolves Basketball Limited Partnership | 88.5 | 1995 | |
| New Orleans Pelicans | Gayle Benson | New Orleans Pelicans NBA Limited Partnership | 338 | 2012 | |
| New York Knicks | James Dolan | The Madison Square Garden Company, New York Knicks, Inc. | 300 | 1997 | |
| Oklahoma City Thunder | Clay Bennett | Professional Basketball Club LLC | 325 | 2006 | |
| Orlando Magic | Dan DeVos | RDV Sports, Inc., Orlando Magic, Ltd. | 85 | 1991 | |
| Philadelphia 76ers | Josh Harris and David Blitzer | Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment | 287 | 2011 | |
| Phoenix Suns | Mat Ishbia and Justin Ishbia (57%), four minority shareholders, including Jahm Najafi | Mat Ishbia (alternate: Justin Ishbia)[50] | Unknown | 4,000 | 2023 |
| Portland Trail Blazers | Jody Allen | Vulcan Inc., Trail Blazers, Inc. | 70 | 1988 | |
| Sacramento Kings | Vivek Ranadivé,Paul E. Jacobs, Gary E. Jacobs, Hal Jacobs, Jeffrey A. Jacobs,[53] | Sacramento Kings Partnership Group (operating entity yet to be named) | 534 | 2013 | |
| San Antonio Spurs | Peter J. Holt | Spurs Sports & Entertainment, San Antonio Spurs LLC | 76 | 1993 | |
| Toronto Raptors | Rogers Communications (75%), Larry Tanenbaum (25%) | Tanenbaum | Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, Toronto Raptors Basketball Club | 467 | 1998 |
| Utah Jazz | 80%: Ryan Smith, Ashley Smith, Ryan Sweeney, Mike Cannon-Brookes; <20%: Miller Family; >1% Dwyane Wade | Ryan Smith | Jazz Basketball Investors, Inc. | 1,660 | 2021 |
| Washington Wizards | Ted Leonsis (100%) | Ted Leonsis | Monumental Sports & Entertainment | 551 | 2010 |