The arrival of Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, and Magic Johnson in the 1980s increased the popularity of professional basketball.What changes occurred in the market as a result?

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The increased popularity of professional basketball led to an increase in demand, which in turn led to an increase in equilibrium quantity. This means that more games were played and more tickets were sold, resulting in higher revenue for the industry. It is unlikely that the arrival of these superstar players would lead to a decrease in quantity, price, or salaries.

The Arrival of Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, and Magic Johnson