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Waltons Join Bulls Ownership Circle

The Chicago Bulls and United Center just got a major financial upgrade with the Walton family—grandsons of Walmart’s founder—joining as minority owners. While the Reinsdorf family retains control, this infusion of Walton wealth signals serious long-term investment. The Waltons, who admire the Bulls’ Chicago roots and the “1901 Project,” are backing the team’s vision without seeking control. Jerry Reinsdorf’s $16M 1985 purchase is now worth over $6.45B, and this move mirrors his strategy of partnering with believers—not buyers. The future? More stability, more impact, and more West Side…

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