James Harden, who was voted NBA MVP in 2018, has reportedly acquired a 5% stake in the organization which controls the Houston Dynamo, the Houston Dash, and BBVA Stadium. His investment will place the value of the group “at well over $475 million.”
Harden is an icon in the Houston community and has been named an NBA All-Star in each season since arriving via trade from the Oklahoma City Thunder before the 2012/13 season. Here is what he had to say upon the announcement of his investment;
I’m very excited about the opportunity to join the ownership group of the Houston Dynamo and Houston Dash and proud to be a part of a club with tremendous history and a great future,” Harden said.