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FOUND: 2 - What They Never Told You

Draymond Green Got Brutally Honest on Warriors' Outlook After Jimmy Butler Injury

Jimmy Butler tore his ACL in the Warriors’ win over the Heat on Monday.

Sports Illustrated

Jeanie Buss Reportedly Didn’t Feel LeBron James Was ‘Grateful’ for Lakers Drafting Bronny

Jeanie Buss reportedly didn’t feel LeBron James was “grateful” to the Lakers for drafting his son, Bronny.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Considered Trading LeBron James to Clippers

Former Lakers owner Jeanie Buss reportedly mulled trading LeBron James to the Clippers a few years ago, a new report states.

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A Hollywood ending? Inside the final days of LeBron James in Los Angeles

A new book explores how an all-time great and a world famous franchise handle the waning of a monumental career

The Guardian - US

Who Is Mark Walter? Meet the LA Lakers New Owner Whose Net Worth Rivals the NBA's Biggest Legends

Billionaire Mark Walter has bought the Los Angeles Lakers for $10 billion, ending nearly 50 years of Buss family control and setting a new US sports record.

International Business Times UK

NBA confirms new majority LA Lakers owner

Mark Walter’s purchase of the Lakers ends the Buss family’s 46-year reign as majority owner

The Independent UK

Mark Walter finalizes his purchase of a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers

Mark Walter is the majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers after the NBA Board of Governors approved his purchase of a controlling stake from the Buss family

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Jeanie Buss Says Luka Doncic Looks 'Less Burdened' Heading Into New NBA Season

The new-look Luka 'got clarity,' she added.

Sports Illustrated

Lakers' Timeline for Jeanie Buss to Relinquish Control of Team Is Shorter Than Expected

Buss will remain governor for a maximum of five years, according to a new report.

Sports Illustrated

Deal Dispatch: Darden Cools On Bahama Breeze, NBA M&A Heats Up

Bahama Breeze may soon be gone with the wind.

Benzinga

Lakers Owners Release Official Statement on Selling Team to Mark Walter

An official statement from the Buss family before they sell the Lakers at a $10 billion valuation.

Sports Illustrated

The $10bn LA Lakers sale proves sports have outgrown even most billionaires

The Lakers’ record sale underscores how owning elite sports franchises is increasingly beyond even the wealthiest individuals, shifting power toward corporate consortiums

The Guardian - US

How Buss family transformed LA Lakers into ultimate $10billion sporting show

Jerry Buss bought the team for $67.5 million in 1979 and made huge changes on and off the court

Evening Standard

Quick Facts About Jerry, Jeanie Buss: Net Worth, LA Lakers Acquisition Timeline, How Much They Paid

At the time of his death in 2013, Jerry Buss was worth about $700 million (£521.08 million), thanks to his real estate empire and the Lakers.

International Business Times UK

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Magic Johnson Gives Simple Reasoning for Why Lakers Fans Should Be 'Ecstatic' About Sale

Johnson believes Lakers fans should be excited about the ownership transition and explained why on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Chelsea co-owner Mark Walter set to buy LA Lakers in record $10bn deal

American billionaire expected to seal deal that will make NBA franchise the most expensive sports team in history

The Independent UK

Chelsea co-owner set to buy LA Lakers in historic $10bn takeover

Mark Walter is set to take majority ownership of the Lakers

International Business Times UK

Who Is Mark Walter? Net Worth, Age, Companies & His Stake on New Lakers

Mark Walter's acquisition of the Los Angeles Lakers for £7.87 billion marks the most expensive sale in US sports history. Discover what this means for the Lakers, the Buss family, and the future of the NBA's most legendary team.

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Who Is New Lakers Owner Mark Walter? Walter's Wealth, History Explained

Mark Walter reportedly agreed to purchase a majority stake Los Angeles Lakers at a valuation of $10 billion.

Sports Illustrated

Magic Johnson Weighs in on Buss Family's Shocking Lakers Sale

Magic Johnson knows the ins and outs of the Lakers organization like few others.

International Business Times

Lakers To Be Sold In Record-breaking $10 Billion Deal: ESPN

The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold in a record-breaking $10 billion deal that makes the iconic franchise the highest-valued sports team in US history, ESPN reported Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Los Angeles Lakers set to be sold for $10 billion to group which also owns the Dodgers

Mark Walter is part of the ownership of many other franchises, including the Dodgers and Chelsea FC

The Guardian - US

Lakers to be sold to Dodgers owner at $10bn valuation, per reports

The Buss family will sell the iconic franchise to Mark Walter, who owns several sports teams including the WNBA’s Sparks

Sports Illustrated

NBA Fans Couldn't Believe Hefty Price Tag Lakers Fetched in Franchise Sale

$10 billion. With a “ten.” And a “B.”

Sports Illustrated

Lakers Sale Price Breaks Record for Sports Franchise

The Lakers are being sold at a valuation of $10 billion.

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