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Murray Wenzel

Swansea co-owner buys into NBL's Bullets

American businessman Jake Silverstein has become the latest co-owner of the Brisbane Bullets. (AAP)

Swansea City co-owner Jake Silverstein has acquired a "significant stake" in the NBL's Brisbane Bullets with the global sports investor choosing basketball, not soccer, as his entry into the Australian market.

Silverstein on Wednesday was officially added to the Bullets' controlling ownership group alongside sports agent and executive Jason Levien, who is chief executive of the American Major League Soccer (MLS) outfit DC United - also owned by Silverstein.

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