Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner Are Buying the Lakers in a Record $12.5 Billion Deal

WSJ · August 12, 2026

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BLUESKY:WSJ Free A group led by Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner have agreed to buy a controlling interest in the Los Angeles Lakers from Mark Walter, the billionaire who also owns the Los Angeles Dodgers and whose financial empire is the subject of a federal probe. 🔗 on.wsj.com/4whKbGZ

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