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Lakers Ownership Change Near Completion

Updated 2026-10-30 23:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Mark Walter and Josh Kushner are close to finalizing the $12.5 billion sale of the Los Angeles Lakers, with a formal agreement expected soon.

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Sources: Walter, Kushner finalize terms of Lakers sale at $12.5B valuation

Lakers owner Mark Walter and Thrive Capital founder Josh Kushner met Thursday to finalize the transaction and are expected to sign the formal agreement soon, sources told ESPN.

2026-10-30 23:44 UTC