The Billion Dollar Whirlpool: What the Lakers' Franchise Flip Reveals About the NBA's Elite The sale of the Los Angeles Lakers to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger for $12.
5 billion has sent shockwaves through the sports world, leaving many wondering what prompted Mark Walter's decision to flip his prized franchise after just nine months.
The league's glamour team will continue to dazzle fans with its star studded roster, but the real story lies in the complex web of financial interests and regulatory scrutiny that underpins this deal.