Iger and Kushner Eye Vegas NBA Team | Las Vegas News

Bob Iger, former Disney CEO and basketball fan, is teaming up with billionaire Joshua Kushner of Thrive Capital to pursue ownership of an NBA team in Las Vegas, joining a growing list of high-profile investors including Magic Johnson and Shaq. With the NBA eyeing expansion and Vegas as a top contender, the price tag could hit $7–10 billion, requiring a consortium of deep-pocketed backers. Las Vegas is also ramping up arena proposals, signaling serious intent. The NBA’s bidding process opened in March, and with major players already in the mix, this could be the biggest sports deal in years. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: [solipillow.com/discount/dnn](http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn) Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1a228c8075643965