Warriors, Knicks, and Lakers top annual NBA franchise valuations

The latest annual NBA franchise valuations reveal the Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, and Los Angeles Lakers as the top three teams. The Warriors lead at No. 1, followed by the Knicks at No. 2 and the Lakers at No. 3. The average franchise valuation has increased by 21% to $6.64 billion, highlighting the financial growth in the league. This report from Sportico showcases the continued financial strength of these franchises amid a competitive. Further analysis on individual franchise performance may follow in future reports.

• 1:52 PMYahoo Sports — The Warriors (No. 1), Knicks (No. 2), and Lakers (No. …