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Who owns the New York Liberty? Owner's net worth, source of wealth and ownership history

Who owns the New York Liberty? Owner's net worth, source of wealth and ownership history

Find out who owns the New York Liberty, the owner's net worth, source of wealth and ownership history of the franchise.


The New York Liberty pro basketball team is based in Brooklyn, New York, and competes in the WNBA's Eastern Conference. The team was founded in 1997 and is one of the WNBA’s original franchises. The New York Liberty won their first WNBA championship in 2024.


Who owns the New York Liberty?

New York Liberty is owned by Joe Tsai and Clara Wu Tsai.


New York Liberty ownership structure 

Joseph Chung-Hsin Tsai

Joseph Chung-Hsin Tsai is a Taiwanese-Canadian businessman, lawyer, and co-founder of the Alibaba Group.


Tsai owns the Brooklyn Nets (NBA), the New York Liberty (WNBA), and the San Diego Seals (NLL) and has interests in several other professional sports franchises. He has a net worth of 11.5 billion.


Clara Wu Tsai

Clara Wu Tsai is an American businesswoman and philanthropist who is the co-owner of the NBA franchise Brooklyn Nets, the New York Liberty of the WNBA, the San Diego Seals of the National Lacrosse League (NLL) and Barclays Centre. She founded the Joe and Clara Tsai Foundation.


Club Net Worth & Valuation

Unfortunately we currently do not have detailed information about the New York Liberty's exact valuation.


Club Ownership History

The New York Liberty was founded in 1997 and is one of the WNBA’s original eight franchises. It was owned by Madison Square Garden Company until 2019, when Joe Tsai acquired the team.


Trophies and Achievements 

The New York Liberty won their first WNBA championship in 2024.