# Timberwolves and Lynx valued at $4.5bn in new ownership deal

A new ownership deal values the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx at a combined $4.5 billion. The agreement covers both the NBA and WNBA franchises, marking a record-level valuation for the teams. This reflects the continued surge in professional basketball team prices.

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- [BBC Sport](https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/basketball/articles/c78g2xg69n2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss) — Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:19:46 GMT