Josh Kushner To Serve As Controlling Owner Of Lakers After Sale

Joshua Kushner will serve as controlling owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, a representative from his firm Thrive told Sportico, following an agreement with Bob Iger to purchase the franchise for more than $12 billion. Iger confirmed that the plan is for Jeanie Buss to remain as governor of the Lakers for at least four more years as they honor the agreement she made with Walter. The purchase marks a significant expansion of Kushner's growing sports portfolio, which already includes an investment...