NBA board unanimously approves Wizards' sale to Leonsis
Posted Jun 8 2010 12:21PM
NEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA Board of Governors has unanimously approved the
sale of the Washington Wizards to Ted Leonsis.
The board approved the sale on Tuesday to Lincoln Holdings, which is
controlled by Leonsis. He purchased the team from the estate of the late
owner Abe Pollin.
NBA commissioner David Stern called the transaction "the end of an era and a
passing of the torch into very capable hands."
Leonsis also o