Bob Iger Buys L.A. Lakers In Big Bucks Post-Disney Slam Dunk

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Bob Iger and Josh Kushner's Thrive Capital purchased the Los Angeles Lakers NBA franchise for $12 billion, marking a significant acquisition post-Iger’s Disney tenure. The deal highlights a major investment in professional sports ownership.

Fulfilling almost every American boy’s dream, Bob Iger has bought himself a big city sports franchise. The ex-Disney CEO and Josh Kushner’s Thrive Capital have scored the L.A. Lakers for $12 billion, Deadline has confirmed. “As lifelong NBA fans, we are deeply honored for the opportunity to become stewards of the Los Angeles Lakers one of …