Bob Iger and Josh Kushner have acquired majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers from Mark Walter for a record $12.5 billion, sealing the deal within three days after learning of Walter’s potential sale. Iger expressed admiration for former owner Jeanie Buss and confirmed plans to honor her agreement with Walter. As avid NBA fans, Iger and Kushner are excited about this new venture but have yet to outline their vision for the franchise. They aim to build on the Lakers’ storied legacy while remaining respectful of its history.
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