Bob Iger and Josh Kushner just paid $12.5B for a team that's been 'rebuilding' since 2020 — at this point the Lakers are a midlife crisis with a payroll.
Lakers sold for record $12.5B to Kushner and Iger
Mark Walter has agreed to sell the Los Angeles Lakers to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record $12.5 billion, pending NBA approval. The deal ends Walter's 12-year ownership run and hands the franchise to a tech investor and a media mogul. Fans brace for a new era, or at least a new logo.
Source: Lakers sold for record $12.5B to Kushner and Iger — Sky Sports
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