Team Marketing Report says that the average ticket price is up 2.8 percent to $49.47. But what we're interested in is what teams, in this economy, are more in demand this year than last? For that, we look at the secondary market and turn to the folks at RazorGator.com for the top 10 increases.
TEAM AVG. ' 07 PRICE AVG. '08 PRICE PERCENT INCREASE
OK.City Thunder $30 $118 293 Percent
Utah Jazz $24 $84 250 Percent
Chicago Bulls $65 $132 103 Percent
Detroit Pistons $35 $56 60 Percent
Atlanta Hawks $57 $81 42.1 Percent
Bad news for people looking for cheap tickets, but possibly good news for season ticket holders who need to sell their tix for a game or two.
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