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Lakers Sell to Bob Iger, Josh Kushner for $12.5 Billion

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Bob Iger and Josh Kushner are buying the Los Angeles Lakers, Variety has confirmed. The deal values the NBA team at $12.5 billion, according to a source close to the deal.

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