Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner are reportedly teaming up to buy the Lakers for $12.5 billion, but they’re not going it alone—facing NBA ownership limits, they’re bringing in outside investors from Kushner’s $50 billion Thrive Capital fund. Rumors swirl about Jared Kushner’s potential involvement, though his firm denies it. Meanwhile, a major twist: the group is also acquiring a 17.8% stake from the Buss family, sparking a legal showdown as Jeanie Buss claims her brothers lack authority to sell, calling reports of a vote “false and defamatory.” A brewing family feud threatens to derail the deal as the NBA’s ownership rules and power struggles collide.

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