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• How the Buss family made the Lakers a Hollywood marvel
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  An era spanning more than 45 years of the Buss family running the Lakers is coming to a close. A look back at the dynamics of their dynasty.
  Share • June 20, 2025 at 3:50 AM
• Chelsea co-owner set to buy LA Lakers in historic $10bn takeover
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Mark Walter is set to take majority ownership of the Lakers
  Share • June 20, 2025 at 2:50 AM
• LA Lakers join list of teams being sold at ever-escalating prices
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The family-owned Los Angeles Lakers are about to be sold at a valuation of $10 billion, smashing the previous record for the purchase price for a team...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 11:50 PM
• Brian Windhorst warns rest of NBA after sale of Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Now that the Buss family is selling a majority share of the Lakers, it could be bad news for the rest of the NBA.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 11:50 PM
• Lakers Star Turns Heads With 1-Word Message After Unexpected News
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers are dominating headlines again.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 10:50 PM
• Lakers have reportedly made a trade offer for Walker Kessler
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  According to a Jazz beat writer, the Lakers are trying to land Jazz center Walker Kessler.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 9:50 PM
• Meet Mark Walter, the man poised to buy the LA Lakers in a record-setting $10 billion deal
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Billionaire CEO Mark Walter has struck a deal to buy the LA Lakers for a reported $10 billion, the largest sale of a pro sports franchise...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 7:50 PM
• Phil Jackson said that him wearing different championship rings sparked the Lakers' 2009 title run: "That was the charm, that was it"
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Phil Jackson lost a diamond in his championship ring, but he wore it for good luck.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 7:50 PM
• ESPN report reveals how 'miserly' Lakers have been under Jeanie Buss
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Lakers have been criticized over the years for pinching pennies, and one report revealed that they have cut costs to a concerning extent.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 7:50 PM
• Three-Team NBA Trade Idea Sees Lakers Part With Austin Reaves For Two Starters
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  This NBA trade idea has the Los Angeles Lakers parting ways with Austin Reaves.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 6:50 PM
• Luka Doncic reacts on social media to sale of Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Luka Doncic reacted in a post on social media to the reported sale of a majority share of the Lakers.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 6:50 PM
• Lakers rumors: How new owner will be ‘valuable resource' for LeBron James
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  NBA rumors suggest Mark Walter's Lakers ownership could impact LeBron James' future and post-playing ambitions.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 5:50 PM
• "We may have thought we were running, but we must have been jogging" - James Worthy called out the Lakers' lackadaisical approach in the 1988 playoffs
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  James Worthy said the Lakers “must have been jogging" through the 1988 playoffs, before leading them to a repeat title with a legendary Game 7...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 5:50 PM
• Lakers have reportedly made trade offer for Walker Kessler
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  With the Lakers in desperate need of an upgrade at the five position, they have reportedly made a trade offer for Jazz center Walker Kessler.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
• Wild 4-Team Mock Trade Sends Draymond Green to Lakers, Warriors Land Bucks' Superstar
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  A wild four-team mock trade has the Golden State Warriors sending Draymond Green to the Los Angeles Lakers while landing a superstar from the Milwaukee...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
• San Antonio Spurs Ownership Group Makes Announcement After Lakers Sell for $10 Billion
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers were sold for a record-breaking $10 billion on Wednesday, and the San Antonio Spurs' ownership group made an investment of their...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 4:50 PM
• Top 10 Richest Team Purchases: Lakers Sell for Record $10 billion
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers are about to be sold at a valuation of $10 billion, smashing the previous record for the purchase price. Here are the top 10...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 3:50 PM
• Lakers' New Ownership's Potential Impact on Luka Doncic Revealed
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  This is a huge development.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 3:50 PM
• The Audible: On the Lakers' stunning $10 billion price tag for Mark Walter
  From the Web › The Orange County Register
  Columnists Jim Alexander and Mirjam Swanson discuss this deal and what comes next.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 1:50 PM
• LeBron James Facing Backlash for Suggesting Major NBA Changes
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  NBA fans are calling out Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 1:50 PM
• Mavericks Could Acquire Austin Reaves In New Trade Deal With Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Bleacher Report's trade idea sends Austin Reaves to Dallas, gives Lakers rim protection and wing depth.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 12:50 PM
• ESPN's Trade Proposal Sends Giannis Antetokounmpo To Warriors, Draymond Green To Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  ESPN's four-team blockbuster pairs Giannis Antetokounmpo with Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler, reshaping Warriors, Lakers, and Bucks...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 12:50 PM
• Lakers Predicted to Retain Services of Key Player Amid Big Summer
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers have a big offseason ahead.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 12:50 PM
• Former Lakers Hall of Famer Gets Honest About Rival NBA 'Super Teams'
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  A Los Angeles legend gets real about rival "super team" squads.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 12:50 PM
• Stephen Jackson Says Kobe Bryant Had A Kill List At 13 Years Old; Everybody Eating McDonald's Except Him
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Kobe Bryant was always known for his incredible work ethic, but Stephen Jackson noticed that the Lakers legend had that mentality in him from a very young...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 11:50 AM
• Michael Cooper on how Showtime Lakers of the 1980s were a 'super team'
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Former Lakers guard and Hall of Famer Michael Cooper played on some stacked and truly special teams in the 1980s.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 11:50 AM
• Brian Windhorst Reveals Only Way Lakers Can Win with Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  How Los Angeles can compete for a title while paying both Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 11:50 AM
• LeBron James, Luka Doncic's True Feelings on Lakers' Sale Revealed in New Report
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  James and Doncic have the same reaction.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 11:50 AM
• Rui Hachimura Named in Lakers Trade Report on Thursday
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers want a new big man.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 11:50 AM
• Lakers sold for $10 billion, Will Mark Walter revamp Los Angeles? | The Herd
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers were sold to Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter for $10 billion. Colin Cowherd loves this transaction and discusses how Walter...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 10:50 AM
• Sources: Lakers, Jazz have talked Rui Hachimura, John Collins trade
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  As the Los Angeles Lakers continue looking for a center this offseason, sources say they've inquired about Utah Jazz big John Collins.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 10:50 AM
• Luka Doncic Breaks Silence on Lakers' Massive $10 Billion Decision
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  When Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka and the front office made the bold move to trade for Luka Doncic at the trade deadline, it signaled a major...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 10:50 AM
• Lakers Predicted to Make Major Offseason Roster Upgrade After $10 Billion Sale: Report
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles is expected to make a huge move this offseason. Yes, another one.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 10:50 AM
• ???? Leaguewide reaction to stunning sale of Lakers
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Lakers have spent decades lagging behind other NBA teams in ways known -- and not. This sale presents a massive opportunity for them to catch up -- and...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 9:50 AM
• Lakers sold for $10 billion, Will they regain their former glory? | Breakfast Ball
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  ?The Buss family has agreed to sell the Los Angeles Lakers for $10 billion to Mark Walter, who now has a majority stake. Craig Carton, Danny...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 9:50 AM
• Craig Carton Calls LeBron James An Insufferable Narcissist: "Michael Jordan Lives Rent Free In His Head"
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  LeBron James' talk about ring culture has garnered a lot of attention from the media, with radio personality Craig Carton even referring to the Lakers' star as an...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 9:50 AM
• Magic Johnson Shares Exciting News For Lakers Fans After $10 Billion Acquisition
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Magic Johnson had nothing but praise for Mark Walter, the new majority stakeholder in the Lakers, while promising exciting things for the franchise's...
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 7:50 AM
• Chelsea co-owner set to buy LA Lakers in historic $10bn takeover
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Mark Walter is set to take majority ownership of the Lakers
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 6:50 AM
• Los Angeles Lakers Held Trade Talks On A Potential John Collins Deal
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  John Collins has emerged as a top trade target for the Lakers.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 5:50 AM
• The LA Lakers sell for record $10B
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The basketball team's sale marks a new price record, showcasing the breakneck growth in valuations of sports teams.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 4:50 AM
• NBA Twitter reacts to the sale of majority stake of Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  A lot of Lakers fans are feeling optimistic about a majority stake of the franchise being sold to Mark Walter.
  Share • June 19, 2025 at 12:50 AM
• Jeanie Buss Selling the Lakers Was the Right Call, Which Is Exactly Why She Did It
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Jeanie Buss selling the Lakers is just another example of her putting the team first.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 9:50 PM
• Lakers' LeBron James hit with Miami ‘beach' quip by Colin Cowherd over ring culture criticism
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Colin Cowherd blasts Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James with a Miami "beach" quip regarding James' ring culture criticism.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 9:50 PM
• Dodgers' Dave Roberts tells Lakers ‘hands off' Shohei Ohtani after sale
  From the Web › The Orange County Register
  “They got enough superstars wearing the purple and gold. Leave him alone," the manager jokes amid the news that the Dodgers' Mark...
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM
• Lakers have reportedly talked to Jazz about frontcourt player
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Lakers and Jazz have reportedly had trade talks about one productive and intriguing frontcourt Jazz player.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 8:50 PM
• Dodgers expect Mark Walter is ‘going to be impactful' for Lakers
  From the Web › The Orange County Register
  News of the Buss family's decision to sell its majority stake in the Lakers to the Dodgers' controlling owner is met with shock and excitement.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
• Sports' Most Valuable Teams After the Los Angeles Lakers' Sale
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers are no strangers to making history. Some of the greatest names in basketball history have worn the purple and gold, and many of them...
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 7:50 PM
• Dodgers Manager Tells Lakers Fans to Keep 'Hands Off' Shohei Ohtani
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Dave Roberts has a playful message for Lakers fans about Shohei Ohtani, now that both teams will have the same controlling owner.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 6:50 PM
• Magic Johnson Reacts to $10 Billion Lakers News
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Buss family just sold the Lakers.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 6:50 PM
• Q&A: Dave Roberts says Mark Walter will help make Lakers a perennial title contender
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is confident Mark Walter will do for the Lakers what he's done with the Dodgers and prioritize winning and titles.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 6:50 PM
• Alexander: Lakers and Dodgers now just one big happy family
  From the Web › The Orange County Register
  The Buss family's sale of majority ownership in the NBA team to Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter makes perfect sense when you think about it.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
• The Lakers are being sold by the Buss family for $10B, marking the end of an era
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  NBA ownership had never been glamorous, not until the Buss family showed up in Los Angeles.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
• Why Dodgers manager Dave Roberts is telling Lakers fans to keep 'hands off' Ohtani
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts has a playful message for Lakers fans about Shohei Ohtani, now that the baseball and NBA teams will have the same majority...
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
• Lakers Predicted to Sign 31-Year-Old Center This Offseason
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Lakers have been predicted to make a huge addition this offseason.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
• Plaschke: Lakers had a great ride with Buss family, but Dodgers owner will give team new life
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  With Dodgers owner Mark Walter becoming the new majority of the Lakers, the team is poised to prioritize wins and championships above everything...
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
• Colin Cowherd Slams LeBron James for 'Ring Culture' Comments
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Lakers superstar LeBron James was shredded for some recent comments.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
• Lakers legend Magic Johnson on sale of the team: 'When the Celtics sold for $6B, I knew the Lakers were worth $10B!'
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Earvin "Magic" Johnson expressed his excitement over the Los Angeles Lakers being sold for $10 billion in one of the largest sports purchases in...
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
• Lakers Eyeing Trade for Star Jazz Big Man: Report
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles is considering a trade for a Utah standout this offseason.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
• Who is Mark Walter? What to know about the Los Angeles Lakers' new owner
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Yahoo Sports has the background you need to know about new Lakers Owner Mark Walter.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
• Lakers selling majority ownership of franchise to Dodgers owner
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The team, a family-run business since Jerry Buss purchased the franchise in 1979, will be sold to Dodgers controlling owner Mark Walter and TWG...
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 3:50 PM
• Buss family agrees to sell Lakers to Dodgers' Mark Walter at $10B valuation
  From the Web › The Orange County Register
  Walter, the CEO of Guggenheim Partners, would become the majority owner with Jeanie Buss reportedly remaining in her role as Lakers governor. The...
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
• Sources: Buss family to sell Lakers, valued at $10B
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Buss family is entering into an agreement to sell majority ownership of the Lakers to Mark Walter, who also owns the Dodgers, for a franchise valuation...
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
• Buss Family to Sell Majority Stake in Lakers to Dodgers' Owner for $10 Billion
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Buss family is selling its majority stake in the Lakers to Mark Walter, the lead owner of the Dodgers, for $10 billion.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
• LeBron James Breaks Down JJ Redick's Rookie Season as Lakers Head Coach
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  LeBron James spoke about JJ Redick's first year with the Lakers.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
• Kobe Bryant News Emerges on Wednesday
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Nike launches Kobe Vault honoring legendary Lakers star's signature shoes.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
• Lakers Emerge as Potential Suitor for Jazz Big Man
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Lakers are eyeing frontcourt help after their early playoff exit — and John Collins is emerging as a possible trade target heading into the...
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
• Buss family reportedly to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter in record $10 billion deal
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Jeanie Buss is expected to continue her role as the Lakers' governor after the sale.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 2:50 PM
• Does a reunion between Brook Lopez and the Lakers make sense?
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Years after he played for the Lakers, is a return to Los Angeles and the Lakers on the cards for Brook Lopez?
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
• Magic Johnson says his Olympic gold medal means more to him than his NBA five titles
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Magic Johnson explained why his 1992 Olympic gold medal means more to him than the five NBA championships he won with the Lakers.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
• Calls Mount for Mavericks to Trade Anthony Davis After New Report
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers traded Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 1:50 PM
• Four-Team NBA Trade Scenario for Giannis Antetokounmpo Involving Lakers, Warriors
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Giannis trade scenario involves Lakers and Warriors.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 12:50 PM
• Lakers' Austin Reaves Linked in Potential Trade to Eastern Conference
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Austin Reaves has been mentioned in a new trade idea.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 12:50 PM
• Lakers' LeBron James gives firm stance on 2028 LA Olympics
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Lakers superstar LeBron James has set the record straight on whether he will play for USA Basketball in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 11:50 AM
• NBA rumors: ESPN's 4-team trade sends Giannis to Warriors, Draymond Green to Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  ESPN's 4-team trade sends Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Warriors, Draymond Green to the Lakers, and reshapes the Bucks' future.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 11:50 AM
• Writer feels Lakers could try to trade for Mark Williams again
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  One writer feels the Lakers' pursuit of promising young Hornets center Mark Williams may not be over.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 11:50 AM
• Austin Reaves Believes Lakers Can Win The Title With A Couple Of Additions
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Austin Reaves thinks the Lakers are just a couple of pieces away from winning the title.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 10:50 AM
• Lakers' Targets For Starting And Backup Center Roles Revealed
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Lakers have their eyes on some notable names as they look to get a starter and a backup at the center position this offseason.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
• Insider sheds light on Lakers' strategy to fix hole at center position
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  According to one insider, the Lakers have a plan for how to land two serviceable centers this offseason.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 9:50 AM
• Insider gives bad news on Lakers' pursuit of a starting-level center
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  It's very early in the NBA offseason, but according to one insider, the Lakers' attempts to trade for a starting-level center aren't going...
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 7:50 AM
• Austin Reaves Shuts Down Luka Doncic's Defensive Criticism As Lakers Duo Look To "Create Chaos" Next Season
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Austin Reaves backs Luka Doncic over defensive criticism; says Lakers were a Top-5 defense before a rough stretch at the end of the season.
  Share • June 18, 2025 at 12:50 AM