In the Gold edition: Black Excellence in Sports — Bourgeois Society Gold
Hoops stars turned owners, investors and moguls.
11 profiles, published in one list. Every profile is fact-checked against its sources, and every source opens inside the magazine.
Eleven profiles of basketball stars who turned fame into ownership — as team owners, investors and moguls in their own right.
The list features Magic Johnson, Shaquille O'Neal, LeBron James and Stephen Curry. Their playing careers are the part everyone knows; these profiles are about the other part — the businesses, the stakes and the portfolios.
The league pays a salary; ownership pays for generations. This list tracks the men who understood the difference early, and shows its work — every profile fact-checked, every source linked.
11 profiles, published in one list. Every profile is fact-checked against its sources, and every source opens inside the magazine. Hoops stars turned owners, investors and moguls. It links to 1 story page — open any card to read the full piece.
Hoops stars turned owners, investors and moguls. 11 profiles, published in one list. Every profile is fact-checked against its sources, and every source opens inside the magazine.
Choose any card on this page. Each one opens a full page of its own — the complete story or article, with its sources linked.