Iger and Kushner finalize agreement to purchase the Lakers

Bob Iger and Jared Kushner have come to an agreement to acquire the Los Angeles Lakers. The deal was completed within three business days after Iger was made aware of a potential sale by current owner Mark Walter. Iger noted the franchise's iconic status and significant value as key reasons for their interest. As part of the acquisition discussions, Iger mentioned upcoming pursuits related to a new franchise in Las Vegas.

• 9:53 AMYahoo Sports — Iger and Kushner immediately jumped at the …