Ari Emanuel, Mark Shapiro and Bill Duffy Acquire WME Basketball, Duffy to Lead Day-to-Day Operations

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Ari Emanuel, Mark Shapiro and Bill Duffy Acquire WME Basketball, Duffy to Lead Day-to-Day Operations

Ari Emanuel, Mark Shapiro and Bill Duffy will acquire WME Basketball from WME Sports and form a new venture as the agency is divesting its basketball representation business, TheWrap has learned. Duffy will continue to lead day-to-day operations for WME Basketball along with Carlos Fleming, Bret Just and Karen Brodkin.

WME will continue to represent retired players and coaches for marketing, broadcast and content opportunities.

The Hollywood Reporter first reported the news…

More to come…

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