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Forbes’ annual NBA team valuations are based on market size and real estate. Current value and revenue numbers are millions and percentage change is based on one year:

*--* Rank Team Owner(s) Value Change Revenue 1. Lakers Jerry Buss $510 14% $170 2. New York Knicks Cablevision Systems $494 23% $170 3. Dallas Mark Cuban $374 11% $117 Mavericks 4. Houston Rockets Leslie Alexander $369 33% $125 5. Chicago Bulls Jerry Reinsdorf $368 3% $123 6. Detroit Pistons William Davidson $363 28% $121 7. Phoenix Suns Robert Sarver $356 26% $111 8. Philadelphia Comcast $342 4% $107 76ers 9. Boston Celtics Wycliffe Grousbeck $334 15% $104 10. Sacramento Gavin Maloof, Joseph $330 20% $118 Kings Maloof 11. San Antonio Peter Holt $324 15% $108 Spurs 12. Indiana Pacers Herbert Simon, Melvin $311 11% $104 Simon 13. Cleveland George Gund, Gordon $298 15% $93 Cavaliers Gund 14. Toronto Raptors Ontario Teachers’ $297 19% $100 Pension Plan 15. New Jersey Nets Bruce Ratner $296 22% $93 16. Minnesota Glen Taylor $291 26% $97 Timberwolves 17. Miami Heat Micky Arison $279 18% $93 18. Washington Abe Pollin $273 0% $94 Wizards 19. Denver Nuggets E Stanley Kroenke $268 23% $89 20. Utah Jazz Larry Miller $257 7% $88 21. Portland Trail Paul Allen $247 -9% $88 Blazers 22. Memphis Michael Heisley $238 5% $75 Grizzlies 23. Atlanta Hawks Steven Belkin $232 15% $83 24. Golden State Christopher Cohan $228 21% $76 Warriors 25. New Orleans George Shinn $225 4% $80 Hornets 26. Clippers Donald Sterling $224 8% $77 27. Orlando Magic Richard DeVos $218 10% $78 28. Seattle Howard Schultz $205 4% $73 SuperSonics 29. Milwaukee Bucks Herbert Kohl $199 14% $77

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