Jay-Z – Brooklyn Nets
Entertainment giant Jay-Z is known for his hugely successful hip-hop career. He is now a successful businessman as well. In 2003, he became a part-owner of the Brooklyn Nets, for which he paid $1 million. In 2013, he relinquished his share of ownership of the team, who he sold to singer Will Pan. Jay-Z’s net worth is about $1 billion.
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Robert McNair – Houston Texans (NFL)
Robert McNair made his fortune when he founded cogeneration company Cogen Technologies, which he ended up selling to Enron in 1999. He also owned power plants in New York and West Virginia. He helped found the Houston Texans in 2002. He helped guide the team to two Super Bowl wins. His net worth was about $3.8 billion when he passed away in 2018.
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