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UNBELIEVABLE: 9 - The Untold Story

Former Disney Boss Buying L.A. Lakers Is Most California Thing Ever, And Reactions Are...Not Good

There's a lot of chatter surrounding the situation.

Cinemablend

Lakers sold for $12.5 billion? Inside the Bob Iger, Joshua Kushner deal that could rewrite sports

Billionaire Josh Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger are set to buy the Lakers. This reported $12.5 billion deal would be the most expensive sports team sale ever. The transaction follows Mark Walter's acquisition of controlling interest last year. NBA Board of Governors approval is still required for the…

The Economic Times

Joshua Kushner And Bob Iger Are The New Owners Of The LA Lakers In $12.5 Billion Deal

Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner are the new owners of the LA Lakers in a $12.5 billion valuation.

International Business Times

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Lakers Sold for Record £9.3B as Billionaire Owner Mark Walter Faces Deepening US Federal Probe

The Los Angeles Lakers have been sold to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for a record £9.3 billion, as former owner Mark Walter faces a federal probe into his financial dealings.

International Business Times UK

Russell Westbrook Retirement Market Spikes at Kalshi

Russell Westbrook's retirement market on Kalshi is heating up with recent reports.

Sports Illustrated

Observations from CBS’s NFL Media Day

Network officials didn’t provide any new information on Tony Romo, but J.J. Watt, Ross Tucker and others had interesting insights ahead of the season.

Sports Illustrated

Lakers are being sold to ex-Disney chief and brother of Trump ally for $12.5 billion

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Lakers Shockingly Sold for Second Time in Two Years Amid Federal Probe Into Mark Walter

The Lakers have new ownership as Mark Walter sells the franchise amid a federal probe.

Sports Illustrated

Josh Kushner and Bob Iger reportedly buying Los Angeles Lakers for $12.5bn

Josh ⁠Kushner and Bob Iger ⁠are purchasing ⁠the Los Angeles Lakers for more ⁠than $12bn in a record-breaking ⁠deal, ESPN reported on ‌Wednesday

The Guardian - US

Ranking the Top 10 Small Forwards in Men’s College Basketball for 2026–27 Season

With his surprise return to school, Thomas Haugh tops our list with a very real goal of leading Florida to a second national championship. Here are the other SFs to watch this season.

Sports Illustrated

Top talent and big money: is Australian basketball heading into a golden age?

The success of Australian players in the NBA and WNBA comes as the NBL continues to enjoy growth and become an ever-more attractive proposition

The Guardian - AU

The NBA Christmas Day Schedule Is Absolutely Loaded This Year—Breaking Down Every Matchup

The NBA’s 2026 Christmas Day slate is looking very good, so we broke down every matchup and explained what made them great—as well as why they could let us down.

Sports Illustrated

Hilary Duff Shouting Out LeBron James During a Philly Concert Is What Dreams Are Made Of

She knows ball.

Sports Illustrated

The Buffalo Bills Got Tons of Taxpayer Money for a Stadium With a Lot of Pretty Lame Problems

Plus: No one is drafting Enes Kanter Freedom into the WNBA, Congress fails to reform NCAA again, and why Field of Dreams nostalgia is no good

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Sports Illustrated

NBA’s Opening Night Schedule Includes One Big, Unnecessary Change That Makes No Sense

The NBA’s opening night schedule is out and features one bizarre decision that should be seen as a highly unnecessary self-inflicted wound.

The Independent UK

LeBron James to face LA Lakers on Christmas Day after 76ers debut against Knicks

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The Independent UK

LeBron James set for blockbuster 76ers debut against Knicks on NBA opening night

LeBron James joined the Philadelphia 76ers earlier this summer after leaving the LA Lakers

Sports Illustrated

Knicks on Christmas? Kalshi Market For New York's Opponent on X-Mas

Event contract markets are open on Kalshi for the New York Knicks opponent on Christmas Day.

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Ranking the Top 10 Shooting Guards in Men’s College Basketball for 2026–27 Season

John Blackwell blossomed into an elite shooter last season before transferring to Duke, buoying him to the top of our preseason list. Here are the other SGs to watch this season.

International Business Times UK

Seth Curry Mocks WNBA Player DiJonai Carrington Over 'White Privilege' Comment After Cunningham Dust-up

Seth Curry poked fun at DiJonai Carrington's ejection during a WNBA game over her 'white privilege' post.

International Business Times UK

Is Enes Kanter Transgender? The Truth Behind His Bombshell 2027 WNBA Draft Declaration and 'Trans' Claims

Enes Kanter Freedom's declaration for the 2027 WNBA Draft raises questions about transgender athlete eligibility, sparking debate over the league's rules amid growing scrutiny.

International Business Times UK

Stephen Curry Finally Leaving Warriors? NBA Trade Rumours Grow as Golden State Chooses Another 'Gap Year'

Stephen Curry's future with the Golden State Warriors is uncertain as the team prioritises future flexibility, sparking trade rumours despite no indication of Curry seeking a move.

Sports Illustrated

Why Cooper Flagg Rookie Card Pulled in Rhode Island Is Worth a Life-Changing Amount of Money

The Cooper Flagg one-of-one NBA debut patch autograph, which could be worth millions, was pulled at a local card shop in Rhode Island.

Sports Illustrated

Ben Simmons Angling for NBA Comeback: How Real Is It and Which Teams Could Be Interested?

It’s Ben Simmons comeback season. How real is his attempt to return to the NBA, and what teams might kick the tires on the former No. 1 pick?

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Kayla McBride Sets WNBA Record as Her Career Year Continues

The Lynx guard dropped 43 points, including a record 10 three-pointers, in a Minnesota victory.

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