Buss family votes to sell its final Lakers stake to Iger, Kushner

Buss family votes to sell its final Lakers stake to Iger, Kushner

The Buss family voted on Monday, August 17, 2026, to sell its remaining 17.8% minority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to new majority owners Bob Iger and Josh Kushner. The decision ends the family’s 47-year tenure with the franchise and removes Jeanie Buss from her role as team governor. The move follows a volatile … Read more

Lakers To Be Sold To Bob Iger, Josh Kushner 1 Year After Mark Walter Bought Team

Lakers To Be Sold To Bob Iger, Josh Kushner 1 Year After Mark Walter Bought Team

Just over a year after purchasing the Los Angeles Lakers for a record $10 billion, Mark Walter is selling a controlling stake in the NBA franchise to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger at a $12.5 billion valuation, according to ESPN reporting. The Los Angeles Lakers are changing hands once again in a transaction. Mark Walter, … Read more