#small-market-teams

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LA Dodgers
fromBattery Power
2 months ago

Why are the Dodgers paying for bad baseball?

Large-market teams' competitive balance tax payments are redistributed into a non-public discretionary fund that effectively subsidizes low-payroll teams, acting like corporate welfare.
Major League Baseball
fromDefector
4 months ago

Why MLB's Cheapest Teams Are At Least Trying To Seem Like They're Trying | Defector

Small-market MLB teams like the Pirates and Marlins are signing higher-profile free agents to show increased spending and influence revenue-sharing debates, not necessarily to build contenders.
Major League Baseball
fromMarlin Maniac
6 months ago

Why all Miami Marlins fans need to start cheering for that Dodgers-Yankees rematch

Small-market teams should root for payroll-heavy favorites in the 2025 playoffs to strengthen the argument for salary caps and floors before 2026 CBA negotiations.
#nba
fromThe Atlantic
9 months ago
National Basketball Association

The NBA's Parity Paradox

The NBA's current focus on parity allows for more small-market teams to compete for championships, in contrast to previous dominance by big-market teams.
fromESPN.com
10 months ago
Boston Celtics

2025 NBA Finals: Everything you need to know ahead of Thunder-Pacers championship

The Thunder felt overlooked by the NBA despite their strong performance and star player ahead of Christmas Day.
Boston Celtics
fromESPN.com
10 months ago

2025 NBA Finals: Everything you need to know ahead of Thunder-Pacers championship

The Thunder felt overlooked by the NBA despite their strong performance and star player ahead of Christmas Day.
#nba-finals
fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago
National Basketball Association

NBA Finals ratings seem destined to dip, but the league sees an opportunity to market new superstars

fromtime.com
9 months ago
National Basketball Association

Little Hoops on the Prairie: Why the Thunder-Pacers Finals Are Worth Watching

fromBusiness Insider
9 months ago
National Basketball Association

NBA Finals ratings seem destined to dip, but the league sees an opportunity to market new superstars

fromtime.com
9 months ago
National Basketball Association

Little Hoops on the Prairie: Why the Thunder-Pacers Finals Are Worth Watching

LA Clippers
fromSlate Magazine
10 months ago

No Superteams, No Problem

This episode analyzes NBA and NHL Finals matchups while discussing significant sports tax issues related to the Trump administration's proposed changes.
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