LeBron James, the king of basketball courts, is one of the newest owners of a professional pickleball team.
"When I started playing pickleball, I immediately connected with the sport's community and its capacity to be both fun and competitive," Carter told CNBC in an interview.
"We had this immediate connection over their passion for playing pickleball, their passion for growing pro pickleball grassroots.
Worcester said the demand for owning a pickleball team is high with more than 60 different groups expressing interest.
"Yes, we would welcome LeBron or Draymond or Kevin Love to think about playing," Worcester said laughing.