{"id":412810,"date":"2022-12-05T15:18:09","date_gmt":"2022-12-05T15:18:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/?p=412810"},"modified":"2022-12-05T15:18:09","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T15:18:09","slug":"450-million-worth-floyd-mayweather-offers-a-whopping-2-billion-for-an-nba-franchise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/450-million-worth-floyd-mayweather-offers-a-whopping-2-billion-for-an-nba-franchise\/","title":{"rendered":"$450 Million Worth Floyd Mayweather Offers a Whopping $2 Billion For an NBA Franchise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unquestionably, Floyd Mayweather ranks among the best fighters to ever step foot inside a ring. The American celebrity has a perfect professional boxing record. In addition, he holds a number of other records in the sport. In an effort to acquire the majority ownership of an expansion NBA team, boxing icon Floyd Mayweather has admitted that he and his business partner Brent Johnson made a sizable bid.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lFfb6RDIwmo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At a speaking event on Saturday, Mayweather, 45, and his business partner Brent Johnson disclosed their plans. Watch the Mayweather interview where he discusses the offer up top.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALSO READ: <a title=\"Warriors Star Draymond Green Surpasses Michael Jordan in This Stat and Received the Bragging Rights\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/warriors-star-draymond-green-surpasses-michael-jordan-in-this-stat-and-received-the-bragging-rights\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Warriors Star Draymond Green Surpasses Michael Jordan in This Stat and Received the Bragging Rights<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Floyd Mayweather bids for an NBA team<\/h2>\n<p>The only NBA team now up for sale is the Phoenix Suns, whose owner Robert Sarver made the announcement in September following a finding that he had used racial and misogynistic slurs.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019ve been working on buying a NBA team outright. One of my other business partners, Brent Johnson, he\u2019s here. So we\u2019ve been working on the NBA team for a while now. It\u2019s kinda, it\u2019s rough\u2026&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Floyd Mayweather is currently trying to purchase an NBA team, he already offered $2 Billion to buy one of the NBA franchises\ud83d\udcb0\ud83d\ude33 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Q8jOe3xpAJ\">pic.twitter.com\/Q8jOe3xpAJ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DailyLoud\/status\/1599048456231739402?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 3, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In addition to fighting, Mayweather likes to play basketball. He regularly shows up at important NBA occasions. According to a recent interview, the former professional boxer is now looking to buy his own NBA team, bringing his <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DailyLoud\/status\/1599048456231739402?s=20&amp;t=xfK1xK-yXaMtpsNbtRJ1xQ\">passion<\/a> for the sport to a new level.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-386074\" src=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-15.jpeg\" alt=\"Floyd Mayweather\" width=\"590\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-15.jpeg 590w, https:\/\/yebscore-cms.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/2022\/04\/image01-15-300x178.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 590px) 100vw, 590px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The retired unbeaten boxer has been highly active in the ring recently, competing in high-profile bouts with payouts of up to $100 million. Since his retirement, Floyd Mayweather has participated in more than a dozen exhibition fights and has made mention of the possibility of facing Manny Pacquiao and Conor McGregor again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>More NBA news:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Hollywood Superstar Nia Long Fires Shots at Boston Celtics After Ime Udoka Scandal\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/hollywood-superstar-nia-long-fires-shots-at-boston-celtics-after-ime-udoka-scandal\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Hollywood Superstar Nia Long Fires Shots at Boston Celtics After Ime Udoka Scandal<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"$60 Million Worth Draymond Green, Who Punched Jordan Poole, Officially Surpasses $1 Million in Fines After \u2018Obscene\u2019 Language Towards Fans\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/60-million-worth-draymond-green-who-punched-jordan-poole-officially-surpasses-1-million-in-fines-after-obscene-language-towards-fans\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">$60 Million Worth Draymond Green, Who Punched Jordan Poole, Officially Surpasses $1 Million in Fines After \u2018Obscene\u2019 Language Towards Fans<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"entry-title\"><a title=\"Boston Celtics Legend Paul Pierce\u2019 Makes Another Huge Statement Jayson Tatum and Kevin Durant Comparison\" href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/boston-celtics-legend-paul-pierce-makes-another-huge-statement-jayson-tatum-and-kevin-durant-comparison\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Boston Celtics Legend Paul Pierce\u2019 Makes Another Huge Statement Jayson Tatum and Kevin Durant Comparison<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/nba\/\"><strong><em>Follow our NBA page for more key NBA updates and news<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unquestionably, Floyd Mayweather ranks among the best fighters to ever step foot inside a ring. The American celebrity has a perfect professional boxing record. In addition, he holds a number of other records in the sport. In an effort to acquire the majority ownership of an expansion NBA team, boxing icon Floyd Mayweather has admitted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":412811,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[51],"tags":[2064],"class_list":["post-412810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nba","tag-floyd-mayweather"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412810\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/412811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yebscore.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}