The Milwaukee Bucks winning the NBA championship last season was a landmark achievement for the city. They have not seen championship gold in over half a century. Winning the NBA championship was a big deal. Many fans credit the achievement to the Bucks owner. But who are the owners? Better yet, is Aaron Rodgers one of them? 

The Green Bay Packers quarterback has been linked to a lot with the NBA franchise. He has been seen attending a lot of games and hanging out with the Edens family. Wes Edens is one of the owners of the Milwaukee Bucks who purchased the team in 2014. 

Is Aaron Rodgers one of the owners of the Milwaukee Bucks?

In 2018, the Milwaukee Bucks announced that Aaron Rodgers has bought a share of the team. The Packers quarterback became the first active NFL athlete to take a minority ownership stake in an NBA team. Rodgers owns 1% of the Milwaukee Bucks. 

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According to the sources, he has not sold that share yet. So technically, even with as little as a 1% stake, Aaron Rodgers is a minority owner of the Bucks. The quarterback has been spotted attending countless Milwaukee games by the fans and media. Even a memorable exchange took place in 2019.

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During the Eastern Conference Finals game, Rodgers took on his teammate David Bakhtiari in a drinking contest. The content was shown on the big scoreboard. The offensive lineman chugged a couple of beers without breaking a sweat. Rodgers took his time. The camera went back and forth a couple of times between the athletes. But Bakhtiari was the clear winner.  

The Milwaukee Bucks changed ownership in 2014

The previous owner Herb Kohl sold his beloved franchise to a trio of investors. Except for Aaron Rodgers, the Milwaukee Bucks have four major stakeholders. The primary owners of the team are Wes Edens, Jamie Dinan, and Marc Lasry. A fourth major investor, Mike Fascitelli, owns a lesser share than the three. 

Currently, the total worth of the Milwaukee Bucks is $1.625 billion. The trio bought the team for only $550 million. They have helped the franchise grow vastly. Although $1.625 billion is a big number, the Bucks are only the 20th among all 30 NBA teams. If we throw Aaron Rodgers into the mix, the Bucks have a total of five owners. 

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