NBA League Watch

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SEP 16, 2026

Board of Governors chairmanship changes: Micky Arison named new chair

The Board of Governors has a new chair: Miami owner Micky Arison replaces Larry Tanenbaum, marking a governance change ahead of major league decisions.

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    • Micky Arison (Miami Heat owner) now assumes the Board of Governors chairmanship.
    • Larry Tanenbaum served as chair for nine years and stepped down at the recent meeting.
    • The chair role will preside over upcoming league matters including expansion and international strategy.
    • Chair influences discussion priorities among owners and advises the commissioner on Board matters.
    • Change arrives during deliberations on expansion, NBA Europe and other structural initiatives.
    • No operational changes to league rules were announced alongside the chairmanship switch.
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