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Bob Iger, Josh Kushner to buy Los Angeles Lakers
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· August 12, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Bob Iger and Josh Kushner are reportedly set to purchase the Los Angeles Lakers.
A notable development is unfolding in Los Angeles , involving the city's basketball team. Bob Iger and Josh Kushner are reportedly set to purchase the Los Angeles Lakers. Details of the acquisition are available from CNBC, which has reported on the impending sale.
For those seeking more information on this transaction, further details can be found through CNBC's coverage, although specific terms and outcomes are not mentioned in initial reports.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 12, 2026 ·
Source: CNBC ·
Reading time: 1 min
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