Buys Dallas Mavericks
Cuban purchases the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks for $285 million from Ross Perot Jr.
I was at opening night with my then girlfriend, now my wife, the ’99-2000 season. It wasn’t a sellout, there was no energy in the building. It was then, literally not a day before, and I said, ‘You know what, I can do a better job than this.’