NBA Approves Haslams Purchase Of Bucks

(Milwaukee, WI) — The Milwaukee Bucks have new co-owners. Jimmy and Dee Haslam were approved by the NBA board of governors to purchase Marc Lasry’s stake in the franchise. ESPN reports the Cleveland Browns owners reached an agreement to purchase about 25-percent of the Bucks for three-point-five-billion dollars back in February. The Haslams join Wes Edens and Jamie Dinan as co-owners of the team. Jimmy and Dee Haslam announced Edens will serve as the governor of the Bucks over the next five years.