Iger discusses excitement over owning the LA Lakers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 8:14 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
Bob Iger expressed his enthusiasm about owning the LA Lakers during a recent statement. He highlighted the significance of this ownership for both personal and business reasons, noting that he and his co-owner are dedicated NBA fans. The acquisition is seen as an extraordinary opportunity, and Iger mentioned that the realization of this ownership is still sinking in. The sale showcases the continuing appeal of NBA franchises and their value in sports ownership.
- •Bob Iger shares feelings about owning the LA Lakers.
- •Ownership offers unique personal and business experience.
- •Iger and co-owner are avid NBA fans.
- •The acquisition exemplifies the value of NBA franchises.
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