$5.7-billion-rich-mark-cuban-reveals-why-he-refused-to-negotiate-price-when-purchasing-dallas-mavericks

Mark Cuban’s purchase of the Dallas Mavericks in 2000 for $285 million has resurfaced after his recent podcast comments. Cuban revealed he bought the team impulsively after sensing a lack of energy at a game. Fresh from selling his company to Yahoo, he didn’t negotiate, prioritizing fun and his love for basketball.