Lewis family seeks control of new $1bn basketball franchise in London

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Lewis family seeks control of new $1bn basketball franchise in London
Summary

The Lewis family, which controls Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, is part of a consortium aiming to acquire a $1bn basketball franchise in London. Reports indicate that this move competes against the club's former chairman for control of the new European league’s team. The potential acquisition aligns with growing interest in basketball in Europe. Details about the consortium's offer remain undisclosed as discussions are ongoing.

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  • Lewis family is part of a consortium for a London basketball franchise.
  • The franchise is valued at $1bn in the new European league.
  • Competition exists against Tottenham's former chairman for control.
  • Details about the consortium's offer are currently undisclosed.
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