Joshua Harris purchased the Sixers from Comcast-Spectacor in 2011 for a whopping $287 million.
If the latest Forbes report on NBA franchise valuations is any indication, it seems Harris and the Sixers' ownership group has found a sizable return on their investment.
Per Forbes, the Sixers are currently valued at $1.18 billion, the 21st-highest valuation in the NBA. The franchise made a sizable jump from last year, when it was just ranked 28th. The Sixers' one-year value change of 48 percent is the highest total in the league.
The Sixers also brought in $184 million in revuenue, the second-lowest total in the league, with an operating income of $40 million, the 16th best total in the NBA.