Joe Tsai and Clara Wu Tsai will remain NBA team governors
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 8:19 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Joe Tsai and Clara Wu Tsai announced on July 31, 2026, that their pending divorce will not affect their ownership structure of several sports franchises. They confirmed that Tsai will continue as chairman and governor of the Brooklyn Nets, while Wu will remain vice chair and governor of the New York Liberty. The couple oversees Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment, which manages both NBA and WNBA teams, along with the Barclays Center and other ventures. They emphasized that professional management will remain in place as usual.
- •Joe Tsai remains chairman and governor of the Brooklyn Nets.
- •Clara Wu Tsai continues as vice chair and governor of the New York Liberty.
- •Divorce will not impact ownership of the franchises or Barclays Center.
- •Brooklyn Sports & Entertainment includes additional ventures beyond the teams.
- 8:19 PMYahoo Sports — “Joe will remain chairman and Clara will remain vice …
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