Iger and Kushner Take Over Lakers | Los Angeles News

Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner are reportedly set to buy the Los Angeles Lakers, marking a major shift for one of basketball’s most iconic franchises. With Iger already owning a stake in Angel City FC and Kushner holding part of the Miami Heat, this move signals a serious expansion of their sports empires. The duo vows to honor the Lakers’ legacy while building for championship contention — a message fans will welcome. Meanwhile, the team is undergoing a seismic on-court transformation: welcoming superstar Luka Doncic while bidding farewell to LeBron James, who’s heading to Philly to close his legendary career. This ownership change arrives amid NBA expansion buzz in Seattle and Las Vegas, positioning the Lakers as central to the league’s next chapter. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: 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/f130a06b388b5d36 Presented by The Plant Daddies — rare specimen trees, living art, and hand-carved limestone vessels and fountains for extraordinary spaces. Showrooms in Los Angeles and Irvine. Listeners of Los Angeles News Today receive 10% off with code LANEWS10. theplantdaddies.com/lanews