The NBA

2020-09-30 · 159 min · episode 4 · 13 entities

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Feed category: Business
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Feed category: Investing
→ references Life And Times Of Allen Iverson company

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Link in episode "The NBA": https://theplayerstribune.com/en-us/articles/life-and-times-of-allen-iverson
→ references Origin Story person

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Link in episode "The NBA": https://meowwolf.com/explore/origin-story

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mentioned Technology concept

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Feed category: Technology
mentioned Business concept

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Feed category: Business
mentioned Investing concept

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Feed category: Investing
discusses Technology concept

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Feed category: Technology
discusses Business concept

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Feed category: Business
discusses Investing concept

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Feed category: Investing
mentioned NBA concept

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NBA

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mentioned Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal person

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Feed author/publisher: Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal
hosted by Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal person

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Feed author/publisher: Ben Gilbert and David Rosenthal
mentioned Origin Story person

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Link in episode "The NBA": https://meowwolf.com/explore/origin-story
references Origin Story person

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Link in episode "The NBA": https://meowwolf.com/explore/origin-story

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mentioned Life And Times Of Allen Iverson company

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Link in episode "The NBA": https://theplayerstribune.com/en-us/articles/life-and-times-of-allen-iverson
references Life And Times Of Allen Iverson company

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Link in episode "The NBA": https://theplayerstribune.com/en-us/articles/life-and-times-of-allen-iverson

Episode description as stored

On the eve of the 2020 NBA Finals, we dive DEEP into the history and business model of the league behind the world's 2nd largest and fastest growing major sport. How did the NBA grow from merely an excuse to monetize hockey arena off-nights into a global powerhouse with more reach and influence and reach than any other American sport? Tune in!! Sponsors: Vanta: https://bit.ly/acquiredvanta ServiceNow: https://bit.ly/acquiredservicenow26 Legora: https://bit.ly/acquiredlegora Statsig: https://bit.ly/acquiredstatsig26 More Acquired! Get email updates with hints on next episode and follow-ups from recent episodes Join the Slack Subscribe to ACQ2 Merch Store ! © Copyright 2015-2026 ACQ, LLC New! We're codifying our own Playbook notes and takeaways from each episode, and posting them on our website. Check them out at: https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/the-nba Links: Our old LA Clippers episode: https://www.acquired.fm/episodes/episode-36-the-la-clippers The Last Dance: https://www.netflix.com/title/80203144 Allen Iverson Players' Tribune piece: https://www.theplayerstribune.com/en-us/articles/life-and-times-of-allen-iverson Carve Outs: David: Phil Libin and Mmhmm on Joe Sweeny's Just Raised podcast: https://overcast.fm/+hJ7uJqHMA Ben: Meow Wolf + documentary https://meowwolf.com/explore/origin-story