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Bob Iger Buys L.A. Lakers In Big Bucks Post-Disney Slam Dunk

Fulfilling almost every American boy’s dream, Bob Iger has bought himself a big city sports franchise. The ex-Disney CEO and Josh Kushner’s Thrive Capital have scored the L.A. Lakers for $12.5 billion, Deadline has confirmed. “As lifelong NBA fans, we are deeply honored for the opportunity to become stewards of the Los Angeles Lakers one of […]

Bob Iger Buys L.A. Lakers In Big Bucks Post-Disney Slam Dunk

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Bob Iger, Josh Kushner to Buy Lakers in Record $12.5 Billion Deal

"As lifelong NBA fans, we are deeply honored for the opportunity to become stewards of the Los Angeles Lakers, one of the most iconic sports franchises in the world," the pair says The post Bob Iger…

  • Bob Iger and Josh Kushner to buy Lakers for $12.5B
  • Former Disney CEO Iger joins Thrive Capital founder Kushner
  • Acquisition follows Mark Walter's $10B purchase in Oct

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