Bob Iger expresses Clippers fandom, recalls Lakers-Knicks rivalry

Bob Iger's past comments on his NBA fandom have resurfaced, revealing his support for the Los Angeles Clippers. During a 2021 podcast interview, Iger mentioned he became a Clippers fan upon moving to Los Angeles in 2000, citing the Lakers as a rival to his childhood team, the New York Knicks. His comments have stirred discussion among Lakers fans, highlighting the ongoing rivalry in Los Angeles basketball. The reaction comes on August 13, 2026, as fans engage with Iger's remarks shared on Reddit.

• 1:03 AMYahoo Sports — And in my youth, the Lakers were a big rival of the …