UNLV coach suggests affordable ownership for college basketball team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 24, 2026, 11:00 PM
Last updated Jul 24, 2026
UNLV head coach calls for interest in owning the Runnin’ Rebels Men’s Basketball team during a recent interview. He noted the legal opportunity for individuals to own the team for $10-12 million, significantly less than the required investment for NBA franchises. Pastner emphasized the benefits of involvement and possible tax write-offs associated with team ownership. He highlighted the growing interest in sports ownership ahead of a new NBA team expected in 2029.
- •Pastner encourages potential owners to consider the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels.
- •Ownership price for the college team is considerably lower than NBA franchises.
- •Legal ownership of college teams is now permitted.
- •A new NBA team is set to debut in 2029.
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