Wednesday, August 12, 2026 2:48 PM ET
Inside the Lakers' staggering $12.5B sale to Josh Kushner, Bob Iger
When the agreement was made for Mark Walter to sell the majority ownership stake of the Lakers to businessman Josh Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger at a historic valuation of $12.5 billion,...
New York Post - Top Stories - 12 minutes ago
Chicago Tribune - Business - 16 minutes ago
The Los Angeles Lakers is to be sold for a reported record $12.5bn - less than a year after Mark Walter took a majority stake in the NBA franchise.
BBC News - Top Stories - 18 minutes ago
Buying the Lakers makes Bob Iger's dream of owning a sports franchise come true
Throughout his storied career as a media executive, Bob Iger has made repeated attempts to own a major sports franchise.
Los Angeles Times - Top Stories - 20 minutes ago
Luka Doncic Releases Public Statement on Lakers Sale
Newsweek - Sports - 21 minutes ago
A Miami man just bought the Lakers for $12B: What to know
Joshua Kushner (who owns a minority stake in the Heat) made the record-breaking purchase over the weekend, according to ESPN.
Miami New Times - Sports - 28 minutes ago
Joshua Kushner (who owns a minority stake in the Heat) made the record-breaking purchase over the weekend, according to ESPN.
Miami New Times - Top Stories - 28 minutes ago
breaking - Lakers sold for historic $12.5B in NBA stunner
New York Post - Top Stories - 31 minutes ago
Luka Dončić makes his feelings clear on Lakers' new ownership with a strong post
New York Post - Top Stories - 31 minutes ago
Former Disney CEO, Business Partner Buy LA Lakers for $12.5 Billion
Epoch Times - US News - 32 minutes ago
NZ Herald - Top Stories - 36 minutes ago
Ex-Disney CEO Iger, Josh Kushner to buy Lakers in $12.5B deal
Independent UK - Sports - 46 minutes ago
Bob Iger and Josh Kushner are buying the Lakers in a deal valued at $12.5 billion
Business Insider - Sports - 54 minutes ago
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record-breaking price, the second such sale in a year. This sale agreement is $12.5 billion US, according to a person familiar with the terms who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday because neither side revealed specific details.
CBC News - World - 1 hour ago
Stunning Lakers sale leaves Dodgers as crown jewel of Mark Walter's sports empire again
New York Post - Top Stories - 1 hour ago
Lakers' sudden $12.5 billion sale comes amid Mark Walter federal investigation
New York Post - Top Stories - 1 hour ago
Former Disney CEO and Jared Kushner's brother buying Los Angeles Lakers
Washington Examiner - US News - 1 hour ago
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record-breaking price, the second such sale in a year. This sale agreement is $12.5 billion US, according to a person familiar with the terms who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday because neither side revealed specific details.
CBC News - Sports - 1 hour ago
Lakers Sold: Joshua Kushner Adds $12B+ NBA Team to Portfolio
Hollywood Reporter - Technology - 1 hour ago
A blockbuster $12.5B deal as Josh Kushner and Bob Iger agree to buy the Lakers, AP source says
The Baltimore Sun - Sports - 1 hour ago
Live updates: Bob Iger, Joshua Kushner agree to buy Lakers for $12.5 billion
Bob Iger, Disney’s longtime chief executive officer, and Joshua Kushner, a venture capitalist and younger brother of Jared Kushner, are buying the Lakers.
Los Angeles Times - Technology - 1 hour ago
Sources: Mark Walter has no plans to sell Dodgers after unloading Lakers
Los Angeles Times - Sports - 2 hours ago
Josh Kushner, Bob Iger agree to buy Lakers for massive $12.5B price, AP source says
The Mercury News - Business - 2 hours ago
Josh Kushner, Bob Iger Buy Lakers for Record $12 Billion
The deal comes as current owner Mark Walter is under federal investigation.
The Daily Beast - Top Stories - 2 hours ago
Lakers to be sold again in blockbuster $12.5B agreement with Josh Kushner and Bob Iger
The Denver Post - Sports - 2 hours ago
Disney ex-CEO Bob Iger, Josh Kushner to buy Lakers for $12.5B: report
New York Daily News - Sports - 2 hours ago
Magic Johnson made bold claim about the Lakers after their historic $12.5 billion sale
New York Post - Top Stories - 2 hours ago
Bob Iger, Josh Kushner Buy Los Angeles Lakers for NBA-Record Price: Report
Just last October, Mark Walter acquired a majority ownership stake in the Los Angeles Lakers from the Buss family.
Newsweek - Sports - 2 hours ago
The Los Angeles Lakers is to be sold for a reported record $12.5bn - less than a year after Mark Walter took a majority stake in the NBA franchise.
BBC News - World - 2 hours ago
Times of India - Sports - 2 hours ago
LA Lakers to be sold in record $12.5bn deal
The Los Angeles Lakers is to be sold for a reported record $12.5bn - less than a year after Mark Walter took a majority stake in the NBA franchise.
BBC News - Sports - 2 hours ago
Kushner, Iger shock the NBA world by purchasing team that was just sold
Fox News - Business - 2 hours ago
Josh Kushner and Bob Iger's $12 Billion Lakers Deal: 5 Things You Need to Know
A $12 billion Lakers deal would be about much more than basketball. Here’s what Josh Kushner and Bob Iger’s reported takeover could signal for sports, money and politics.
Newsweek - Top Stories - 2 hours ago
Joshua Kushner And Bob Iger Are The New Owners Of The LA Lakers In $12.5 Billion Deal
Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner are the new owners of the LA Lakers in a $12.5 billion valuation.
International Business Times - Top Stories - 2 hours ago
NBA's Los Angeles Lakers to be sold to Josh Kushner, Bob Iger for record US$12.5 billion
American businessman Josh Kushner and former Disney executive Bob Iger are purchasing the Los Angeles Lakers for a record-breaking price of US$12.5 billion, ESPN reported on Wednesday (Aug 12).According to the network, the duo purchased controlling interest from Mark Walter, who bought a controlling interest
Channel NewsAsia - Sports - 2 hours ago
Joshua Kushner, Bob Iger Buy Los Angeles Lakers in Record-Breaking $12 Billion Deal
E Online - Entertainment - 2 hours ago
Lakers to be sold to Kushner, Iger for reported $12.5B, record for franchise
Walter bought the team just 14 months ago; now, Luka Dončić and friends have new owners as they try to get back into title contention
CBS News - Sports - 2 hours ago
Los Angeles Lakers being sold for blockbuster $12.5B deal to businessmen Kushner, Iger: reports
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record-breaking price, the second such sale in a year. This sale agreement is $12.5 billion US, according to a person familiar with the terms who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday because neither side revealed specific details.
CBC News - Top Stories - 2 hours ago
Los Angeles Lakers Sold In Blockbuster Deal To Josh Kushner, Bob Iger
Huffington Post - Top Stories - 3 hours ago
A blockbuster $12.5B deal as Josh Kushner and Bob Iger buy the Los Angeles Lakers, AP source says
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to businessmen Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record-breaking price, the second such sale in a year.
One America News Network - Top Stories - 3 hours ago
Josh Kushner, Bob Iger buy the Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5-billion, source says
The sale still will need approval from the NBA’s board of governors
The Globe and Mail - Business - 3 hours ago
Kushner brother teams up with former Disney CEO to buy Lakers in record deal
Fox News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago
Josh Kushner and Bob Iger reportedly buying Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5bn
Guardian UK - Sports - 3 hours ago
Gulf News - Sports - 3 hours ago
Bob Iger, Joshua Kushner buy Los Angeles Lakers at a $12.5 billion valuation
Venture capital founder Joshua Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger acquire Mark Walter's stake in Los Angeles Lakers at valuation of more than $12 billion.
CNBC - Top Stories - 3 hours ago
Bob Iger, Joshua Kushner to buy Lakers from Mark Walter's ownership group for $12.5 billion
Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger were were eyeing an NBA expansion team bid in Las Vegas but pivoted to buying the Lakers from Mark Walter, who bought a controlling interest in the team last year.
Los Angeles Times - Sports - 3 hours ago
Josh Kushner, Bob Iger to buy Los Angeles Lakers for record $16 billion: Report
The Straits Times - Sports - 3 hours ago
Josh Kushner, Bob Iger strike deal to buy Los Angeles Lakers
International The News - World - 3 hours ago
Ex-Disney head Bob Iger partners with Josh Kushner to buy Los Angeles Lakers for a staggering $12.5B
Independent UK - Top Stories - 3 hours ago
Report: Josh Kushner, Bob Iger to buy Lakers for record US$12.5B
American businessman Josh Kushner and former Disney executive Bob Iger are purchasing the Los Angeles Lakers for a record-breaking price of US$12.5 billion, ESPN reported on Wednesday.
CTV News - World - 3 hours ago
Los Angeles Lakers sold to Bob Iger, Josh Kushner for $12 billion
The Lakers were previously sold to businessman Mark Walter in October 2025 for a valuation of approximately $10 billion.
NBC News - Technology - 4 hours ago
Daily Mail - Top Stories - 4 hours ago
NBA Opening Night & Christmas Day schedules are 'DELICIOUS' with LeBron vs. Knicks & Lakers | FTF
The NBA has released the schedules for Opening Night and Christmas Day, with marquee matchups featuring LeBron James and the Philadelphia 76ers. Nick Wright, Chris Broussard, and Kevin Wildes ask if the NBA got the schedules right.
Fox News - Sports - 21 hours ago
New York Magazine - US News - 1 day ago
LeBron James set to return to L.A. on Christmas Day for Lakers-76ers matchup
LeBron James, who signed with the Philadelphia 76ers last month, will be making his return to Los Angeles on Dec. 25 when the Lakers host Philadelphia at Crypto.com Arena.
Los Angeles Times - Sports - 1 day ago
Swanson: Who cares about LeBron's move to the 76ers? Lakers have gotten better without him
LeBron James leaving the Lakers has left some fans worried about the roster, but the addition of Walker Kessler should dispel those concerns.
Los Angeles Times - Sports - 15 days ago