EP. 13: Steph Curry's $400M Sneaker Deal, Melinda Gates Buys An NHL Team, Private Equity & Sports Cards

This week on The 4th Quarter, Steph Curry signs a $400M deal with Chinese brand Li-Ning, Luka Dončić buys an Italian basketball team as a Trojan horse for NBA Europe, Melinda French Gates buys into the Seattle Kraken, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman to launch a Disney+ docuseries on their SailGP team, a viral Meta Ray-Bans running game is built on Strava's MCP in a single weekend, and more (06/04/2026)