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NBA Legend Stephen Curry Pays Big Bucks For Ethereum Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT
Sunday, August 29, 2021 - 10:42am | 538Three-time NBA Champion Stephen Curry, who plays point guard for the Golden State Warriors, has bought a Bored Ape Yacht Club NFT for 55 Ethereum (Crypto: ETH) or $180,000. Soon after the purchase, he updated his Twitter...
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Stephen Curry, Lebron James And Other NBA Superstars Have Invested In These Companies
Thursday, August 26, 2021 - 1:30pm | 380National Basketball Association athletes such as Stephen Curry, Lebron James, Kevin Durant and Andre Iguodala are thinking about their lives beyond basketball and have invested in several different companies. Here are some of the NBA players' investments, according to CNBC: Andre Iguodala...
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How Much Is Lebron James Actually Worth?
Tuesday, August 3, 2021 - 2:28pm | 416NBA superstar LeBron James is the first active player in the league to hit $1 billion in earnings. What Happened: Los Angeles Lakers star James has now earned over $1 billion in earnings, according to Sportico. The earnings comprise $330 million salary since joining the NBA in 2003...
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The Next Jordan Brand? Under Armour Doubles Down On Steph Curry
Tuesday, December 1, 2020 - 12:25pm | 607In 2013, Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA)(NYSE: UAA) was able to lure NBA superstar Stephen Curry away from contract negotiations with Nike Inc (NYSE: NKE). Curry went on to become a three-time NBA champion and is one of the faces of the company. This week, Under Armour doubled down on...
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ABC Finds NBA Ratings Absolutely Golden
Tuesday, June 13, 2017 - 9:23am | 475A post-season playoff packed with lackluster, lopsided games finally got the rematch that apparently everybody wanted. And maybe needed. The result? Ratings gold for ABC and its parent, Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS), which has posted numbers not seen since Michael Jordan won his sixth and final NBA...
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Another Cavaliers Vs. Warriors NBA Finals: With Their Payrolls, Should We Even Be Surprised?
Thursday, June 1, 2017 - 5:17pm | 811The NBA Finals are back. After a string of blowout playoff games, the stage is finally set for the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors rematch. In honor of the Finals opener, Benzinga is taking a quick look at the business behind NBA champions. You Have To Pay More To Win More The...
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Which Conference Has The Most Overpaid Starting 5 In The NBA?
Saturday, February 18, 2017 - 10:06pm | 353Nearly $466.2 million in talent will compete in Sunday’s 2017 NBA All-Star game. However, this figure includes only six of the league’s 10 highest salaries. Mike Conley (No. 2), Al Horford (No. 5), Dirk Nowitzki (No. 8) and Damian Lillard (No. 10) were relegated to box seats for the...
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Reaction To Criticism Of 'Chef Curry' Shoe Cooking Up Buying Opportunity For Under Armour
Friday, June 17, 2016 - 11:03am | 348Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA)'s stock continues to trade within striking distance of its 52-week low of $35.35 but Camilo Lyon of Canaccord Genuity thinks now is a good time to buy the stock. According to Lyon, social media and entertainers such as Stephen Colbert are blasting Under Armour...
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6 All-Star Athletes Endorsing Under Armour
Thursday, June 16, 2016 - 11:30am | 699Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors hope to wrap up the NBA championships with a victory Thursday evening over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) investors are likely rooting the Warriors, as Curry is the company's most visible and iconic endorser. A Golden State...
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NBA Finals Pit Under Armour's Curry Against Nike's LeBron
Friday, June 3, 2016 - 10:02am | 354Steph Curry led his Golden State Warriors to a 104-89 victory of LeBron James' Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday to take Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Meanwhile, investors and traders are likely looking at the finals from a business perspective as many basketball fans will likely purchase gear and...
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Warriors-Thunder Epic Game 7 Set Cable Record For Highest-Rated NBA Game Ever
Tuesday, May 31, 2016 - 12:44pm | 268Steph Curry led the Golden State Warriors to a 96-88 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night and will now face Lebron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA finals. Not only did Golden State come back to win the best of 7 series after trailing 3 games to 1, they did so in...
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Under Armour Can Grow Top-Line 25% A Year, Bank Of America Says After Visiting HQ
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 1:23pm | 277After meeting with CEO Kevin Plank and other management, Bank of America analyst Robert Ohmes is convinced Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) can continue to grow sales by 25 percent annually. The meeting with management and the company’s Q1 earnings beat convinced Ohmes to raise his 2016 earnings...
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Without Stephen Curry In Picture, Spurs And Cavs Are NBA Championship Favorites
Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 10:37am | 289If you take the league’s Most Valuable Player off of any team in any sport in any league, the chances of that team winning a championship are going to take a big hit. With reports that NBA MVP Stephen Curry will now be out two weeks with an MCL sprain, the Golden State Warriors will be...
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Sales Of Steph Curry Under Armour Shoes Up 170% In 6 Months
Wednesday, April 13, 2016 - 5:07pm | 208Digital commerce firm Slice Intelligence recently revealed that Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA)’s Stephen Curry basketball shoes saw their sales increase by 170 percent over the past six months compared to the previous six months. "Under Armour's first major NBA endorsed player shoe...
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Under Armour Surges Following Q4 Earnings Beat, Guidance
Thursday, January 28, 2016 - 8:41am | 449Shares of Under Armour Inc (NYSE: UA) were trading higher by 11 percent at $76.25 early Thursday morning after the company reported its fourth quarter results. Under Armour earned $0.48 per share in the fourth quarter on revenue of $1.17 billion. Wall Street analysts were expecting the company...