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Bob Iger and Josh Kushner agree $12.5bn purchase of Los Angeles Lakers from Mark Walter

Former Disney CEO Bob Iger and Thrive Capital’s Josh Kushner are set to acquire the Lakers for $12.5bn, marking a record sports franchise sale. Seller Mark Walter exits after one year.

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