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Dan Gilbert Set to Sell 5–10% Minority Ownership Stake in Cavs and Upcoming WNBA Team

The Cavaliers are preparing to sell a 5-10% ownership stake to private equity firm Blue Owl. The Cavs and the upcoming WNBA team will be valued at a combined $5.5 billion in the deal. Dan Gilbert retains control of the team while Blue Owl expands its NBA portfolio, adding to their minority stakes in the Hawks, Hornets, Timberwolves, and Kings.

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