For $10 Billion Dollars, the Lakers' Buss Family Steps Off the Court

耗资100亿美元,湖人队布西斯家族退出赛场

Big Take

2025-06-28

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Late last week, the Buss family, longtime owners of the Los Angeles Lakers, announced that they would sell the franchise for a record-breaking $10 billion valuation. On today’s Big Take podcast, host David Gura and Bloomberg’s sports business reporter Randall Williams break down what we know about the deal so far and discuss why America’s wealthiest families seem to be getting out of the game. Read more: Los Angeles Lakers Confirms Majority Stake Sale to Mark Walter  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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