The financial damage suffered by the B. League due to the COVID-19 pandemic has not been as severe as anticipated, thanks to the circuit¡¯s consistent growth in popularity and recognition since its inception.
But with the virus continuing to affect the industry in the months to come, Japan¡¯s professional basketball competition can¡¯t afford to be complacent.
On Monday, the B. League published its clubs¡¯ financial reports for the 2019-20 season, with overall revenue slightly above the previous season¡¯s in spite of the campaign¡¯s abrupt end in March due to the pandemic.
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