NBA's Nets confirm entertaining sale offers, say 'nothing imminent'

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(Reuters) - The Brooklyn Nets on Tuesday confirmed a report that it was entertaining offers for the sale of the NBA club, saying it was "always open" to overtures, but added no deal was imminent. A Bloomberg report, citing two sources, said Russian billionaire Mikhail Prokhorov has retained Evercore Partners to sell the National Basketball Association team he bought in 2010 for $223 million. "As we have said for many months, ownership is always open to listening to offers – that’s just good business," Prokhorov spokeswoman Ellen Pinchuk said in an email to Reuters. ...

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