On March 26, Beijing time, American media Sportico published the top 10 NBA teams with the highest current valuations. The Warriors rank first with $113.3 billion, the Lakers second with $100 billion, and the Rockets tenth with $55.3 billion. Details are as follows —


1. Warriors $113.3 billion
2. Lakers $100 billion
3. Knicks $98.5 billion
4. Clippers $67.2 billion
5. Celtics $63.5 billion
6. Nets $62.2 billion
7. Bulls $61.2 billion
8. Heat $60.3 billion
9. 76ers $56.1 billion
10. Rockets $55.3 billion
Compared to the previous year, the Warriors and Lakers saw the largest valuation increase among these 10 teams, both rising by 24%, while the Nets had the smallest increase among the top 10, still reaching 9%.
The valuation data shows the current average team valuation in the league is $55.1 billion. Currently, the total valuation of all 30 teams amounts to $1650 billion, with the Grizzlies ranking lowest at $40 billion. Reuters reported that just three years ago, the average NBA team valuation was only $25.8 billion. In the previous year's statistics, only 3 teams had valuations exceeding $60 billion; this season, that number has increased to 8 teams.
The Warriors rank first on the valuation list for the fifth consecutive year; their current valuation is second only to the NFL's Dallas Cowboys among American professional sports teams.