In March 2020, Mark Cuban's televised reaction to the news the NBA season had been suspended reflected what many were feeling as the pandemic arrived in the U.S. "It was like, 'You’re gonna be a ...

We saw the Mark Cuban we’ve known for 20 years, the kabuki performer in relaxed-fit jeans who barely needs to speak to be heard, all exaggerated gestures and overly dramatic expressions.

Cuban maintains a public email address and checks it regularly. As of 2020, he received up to 1,000 email pitches per day, he told CNBC Make It ibn November 2020.

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban watches on from behind the bench during the second half of an NBA game against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena, Feb. 22, 2020, in Atlanta.

Cuban responded to the initial X accusation by Libs of TikTok within an hour. “I’ve always gone back and deleted tweets,” he posted. “For years. Same with 2020 election. 2016 election.

In 2020, Cuban revealed he seriously considered running for president as an independent and even hired a pollster, but said he had long odds and his family was against the idea.

Mark Cuban sent shockwaves through the NBA world on Tuesday when he agreed to sell a majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks to the Adelson family at a franchise valuation of $3.5 billion.

Cuban considered his product cost-effective, but "it did not sell," he added. Shortly after that, he launched MicroSolutions and, at age 32, sold that business to CompuServe for $6 million in 1990.

At 20, he cold-emailed Mark Cuban and landed a $350,000 investment—now the company is worth $4.6 billion By Tom Huddleston Jr., CNBC • Published May 19, 2025 • Updated on June 9, 2025 at 10: ...