Sports Finance &
Advisory Solutions

Delivering a comprehensive range of financial and advisory solutions
to professional sports leagues and teams nationwide

National Strength. Local Focus.

PNC’s Sports Finance team combines industry experience and centralized underwriting to offer tailored financing and banking solutions to professional sports leagues and teams across the country, and work with dedicated local bankers to deliver PNC’s full product suite.

Leadership in Sports

PNC is a market leader in sports finance, with extensive experience with the primary U.S. sports leagues (NFL, MLB, NHL, NBA and MLS). PNC leads numerous team financings nationwide and is an agent-level bank to four of the league offices. We support relationships with more than 40+ clients and have delivered over $3.1 billion+ in total commitments.

$3.1 Billion+

in total commitments
As of 6/30/26

PNC understands the unique connection that sports teams have with their communities. As a result, we leverage local, in-market relationships as well as industry experience to keep you abreast of league- and industry-wide trends.

Financing & Banking Solutions

We offer the full suite of PNC’s capabilities, tailored
to fit the needs of each client, including:

  • Structuring and arranging debt capital
  • Interest rate solutions
  • Foreign exchange
  • Institutional investments
  • Treasury and cash management
  • Venue and training facility financing — from the press box to the video board
  • Private placements
  • Deposits

Representative Transactions

JLA, Senior Credit Facility
& Stadium Loan

$650,000,000

MLS

Co-Documentation Agent,
Senior Credit Facility
& Stadium Loan

$660,000,000

MLS

Revolver - JLA

$425,000,000

NBA

Revolver - JLA

$250,000,000

NHL

Senior Credit Agreement - JLA

$390,000,000

MLB

Senior Credit Facility -
Co-Syndication Agent

$760,000,000

Sports
Holding Company

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