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Sacramento Kings player Buddy Hield (center) fights for the ball during the second preseason NBA ... [+]

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The NBA currently generates some $500 million in international media revenue, a paltry sum compared with the $2.7 billion the league gets annually for its U.S. national media deals. Despite the NBA's current problems with China, Lee Berke, president and CEO of LHB Sports, Entertainment & Media, is bullish on the league's prospects outside the U.S.

Catch Berke's discussion on the YES Network's Forbes SportsMoney show with my colleague Bob Lorenz and me.

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My mentors were James Walker Michaels, Geoffrey N. Smith and William Baldwin. I started out in the statistics department of Forbes in the mid-'80s then transitioned to w...

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