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LA Lakers sold in record $12.5bn deal

Published Wednesday, August 12, 2026 · Updated August 12

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  • The LA Lakers have 17 NBA titles.

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    The Los Angeles Lakers basketball team has been sold for a record $12.5 billion, with ownership transferring from the Buss family to Walter. This deal follows the team's previous acquisition by Jerry Buss in 1979 for $67.5 million.

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