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Winners and losers of Lakers sale: Good news for Luka Dončić and other NBA owners, Celtics lose record

  • The Buss family is selling their majority stake in the Lakers to Mark Walter for approximately $10 billion, making it the largest sale for a U.S. sports franchise.
  • Jeanie Buss will remain the franchise's governor following the sale, which Luka Doncic is grateful for, stating he is happy that Jeanie will continue to be involved.
  • Luka Doncic expressed excitement about the sale, stating, 'The Lakers are an amazing organization,' and he looks forward to meeting Walter.
  • LeBron James has not yet accepted his $52.6 million player option for next season but has hinted at his return for a historic 23rd season.
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The Los Angeles Lakers, one of the most important sports brands in the world, which has been owned by the Bass family for more than 50 years, will be sold to financial magnate Mark Walter for at least 10 billion dollars, the sports portal of the New York Times Athletic (The Athletic) confirmed.

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The Wright Way Network broke the news in on Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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