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Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 12
Bob Iger Excited To Buy Lakers, Explains How Sale Came To Be
For the second time in as many years, the Los Angeles Lakers have been sold for a record price, this time with Bob Iger and Josh Kushner purchasing a majority stake in the franchise from Mark Walter for a $12.5 billion valuation.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 12
Update emerges on Jeanie Buss’ future after the Lakers get sold again
Jeanie Buss appears to be receiving some assurances from the Los Angeles Lakers’ impending new ownership. Word broke on Wednesday that Lakers majority owner Mark Walter is selling the franchise at a record-setting $12.5 billion valuation to an ownership group led by ex-Disney CEO Bob Iger and businessman Joshua Kushner.
The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 12
Jeanie Buss Maintaining Minority Stake & Will Remain Lakers Governor
Mark Walter had only officially taken ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers less than a year ago, so it was an absolute bombshell announcement on Wednesday morning that he agreed to sell his majority stake in the franchise to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner for a record-breaking $12.5 billion valuation.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 12
Jeanie & Buss Family Maintaining Minority Stake Despite Ownership Sale
Mark Walter had only officially taken ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers less than a year ago, so it was an absolute bombshell announcement on Wednesday morning that he agreed to sell his majority stake in the franchise to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner for a record-breaking $12.5 billion valuation.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / August 12
Luka Doncic Sends Telling Message After Lakers’ Stunning $12 Billion Sale
Superstar guard Luka Doncic has only been with the Los Angeles Lakers for a season and a half, but he’s already seen some drastic changes with his new team.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 12
Lakers’ 2026 Emirates NBA Cup Group Play Schedule
The Emirates NBA Cup has been a great success for the league since its inception in 2024. Of course, the Los Angeles Lakers took home the Cup Championship, with the Milwaukee Bucks winning in 2025 and the New York Knicks bringing it home last season.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / August 12
Luka Doncic addresses his LA Lakers future in message to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger
It seems as if a change of ownership changes nothing for Luka Doncic, who is looking forward to a new era in Los Angeles. Since arriving in Los Angeles following that blockbuster trade from Dallas, Luka Doncic has firmly embraced his role as the Lakers’ new franchise leader.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / August 12
Luka Dončić shares first statement since rumored sale of Lakers 
In a completely shocking turn of events, the Lakers have been reportedly sold to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for $12.5 billion. This is unprecedented considering the sale of the Lakers to Mark Walter only became official last October.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / August 12
Luka Doncic reacts to Lakers sale: ‘No limit to the potential of this iconic franchise’
Luka Doncic apparently likes what he sees from the Lakers’ latest changing of the guard. Shortly after news broke Wednesday that Mark Walter had agreed to sell controlling interest in the Lakers to a group led by Josh Kushner and Bob Iger at a record $12.5 billion valuation, Doncic offered his first public reaction.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.
Luka Doncic News / Lakers Nation / August 12
Luka Doncic Comments On Lakers’ Ownership Sale
Luka Doncic has had to go through a lot of changes the last few years since shockingly being traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Los Angeles Lakers News / HITC / August 12
What Jeanie Buss’ future with LA Lakers could look like after second sale in a year
The Los Angeles Lakers have just had another takeover only a year after Mark Walter bought the team for $10 billion. Walter has now sold the Lakers to an ownership group led by Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record-breaking $12.5 billion.
Lakers stunningly sold to Josh Kushner, Bob Iger for record $12.5 billion
The Lakers are changing owners again. And somehow, the price tag has gotten even bigger. Mark Walter has agreed to sell controlling interest in the Lakers to a group led by businessman Josh Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger at a staggering $12.5 billion valuation, according to ESPN.
Bill Simmons and Skip Bayless agree on ‘shocking’ $12.5 billion LA Lakers sale
Pundits and supporters continue to go crazy over news of the supposed sale of the LA Lakers to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner. When news broke that the Los Angeles Lakers were selling for $12.5 billion to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, it caught almost everyone off guard.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Netflix Junkie / August 12
Former Disney CEO Buys the la Lakers for $12 Billion USD, Bob Iger and Co-owner Pen Note for Fans
Bob Iger has gone from Disney boardrooms to Lakers courts, proving that even former studio chiefs occasionally need a change of scenery. After two stints as Disney CEO, Iger is joining Josh Kushner to buy the Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5 billion.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / August 12
What It Would Actually Take For The Lakers To Trade Austin Reaves, NBA Insiders Explain
As the Los Angeles Lakers transition to a new era with Luka Doncic as the face of the franchise, the decision to pair Doncic with Austin Reaves has been a critical one.
NBA News / Lakers Nation / August 12
Mark Walter reportedly selling Lakers to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for over $12 billion
One year ago, Jeanie and the Buss family shocked the world when they sold their majority ownership in the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, the CEO of TWC Global and owner of the L.A.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / August 12
Biggest questions after stunning Lakers sale to Joshua Kushner, Bob Iger
The Los Angeles Lakers are once again changing ownership.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / August 12
Jaden Hardy Reveals Luka Doncic Helped Him Pick His Lakers Number: 'Didn’t Know What to Pick'
Jaden Hardy wasted no time reconnecting with his former Dallas teammate. “I reached out to him and told him how excited I was to be back with him,” Hardy said.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / August 11
NBA scout likes what Lakers built around Luka Doncic
The Lakers changed plenty this summer. One NBA scout thinks they changed mostly for the better. Los Angeles reshaped the roster following LeBron James’ departure, adding Walker Kessler, Quentin Grimes and Collin Sexton while making it clear that everything now revolves around Luka Doncic.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 11
Ben Simmons has one strong tie to Lakers
The Lakers want another two-way forward, and Simmons has the size to help them in that regard.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 10
Jonathan Kuminga News / Yardbarker / August 10
Lakers' Jonathan Kuminga dream faces two competitors
The Lakers have been keeping tabs on Kuminga for a while now.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / August 9
Lakers have one condition to trade Austin Reaves
What would it take for the Lakers to trade Reaves?
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 8
Lakers face roadblock in potential Klay Thompson trade
Thompson still has one year left in the three-year, $50 million pact he signed to join the Mavericks.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 7
Report: Notable Lakers player is in danger of being cut
A former first-round draft pick may be living on borrowed time in Los Angeles. Lakers forward Dalton Knecht is in danger of being cut by the team, veteran NBA writer Jovan Buha reported this week.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / August 7
Lakers' free-agency 'fantasies' might lead them back to a disappointing option
They might be forced to pivot.
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