A $50,000 ticket for Sunday’s Game 7 of the NBA Finals has broken StubHub’s record for the highest price ever paid to see a basketball game.
Actually, that’s two tickets: the customer bought a pair for one hundred grand.
And that new record could still be broken: other seats for the historic game on Father’s Day at the Oracle Arena in Oakland are advertised for even higher prices.
Local San Francisco Bay Area CBS News affiliate KPIX reports:
“One guy has tickets posted for $214,000 each,” says Golden State Warriors spokesperson Brandon Schneider. “I don’t know if anyone is going to buy that, but I have seen that.”
The Warriors will host the Cleveland Cavaliers, who have overcome a 3-1 deficit over the past two games to force a 3-3 tie and a decisive Game 7. – READ MORE