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Bob Iger and Josh Kushner Acquire Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5 Billion
miércoles, 12 de agosto de 2026
Fuente: nypost.com
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Bob Iger and Josh Kushner have purchased the Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5 billion, marking a significant change in ownership just 14 months after Mark Walter sold his majority stake.
Bob Iger and Josh Kushner have acquired the Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5 billion, marking a new chapter for the NBA franchise just 14 months after Mark Walter sold his majority stake.
The sale has drawn attention to Iger's previous comments about being a fan of the Los Angeles Clippers, which resurfaced recently. In a 2021 podcast interview, Iger explained that his loyalty to the Clippers stemmed from his childhood rivalry with the Lakers as a Knicks fan.
Despite his past allegiance, Iger's new ownership role suggests a potential shift in his fandom, as he now has the opportunity to support the Lakers from a different perspective.
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