Lakers partner with Albert for new jersey patch
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 6:01 PM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers announced a partnership with the financial assistant app Albert, making it the team's official jersey patch partner. This deal comes after the franchise ended its previous partnership with Bibigo, a Korean food company, which had been in place since 2021. The Albert patch will appear on the upper left chest of all Lakers uniforms. The team's recent ownership change, with Mark Walter acquiring a controlling stake, has led to multiple changes, including this new sponsorship agreement.
- •Lakers have partnered with Albert for jersey patch.
- •The Albert patch will feature on all Lakers uniforms.
- •Previous partner Bibigo was discontinued earlier this year.
- •Mark Walter purchased a controlling stake in the Lakers last year.
- •This marks another step in the Lakers' branding changes.
- 6:01 PMYahoo Sports — Los Angeles Lakers announce jersey patch partnership with financial assistant app Albert
"The Los Angeles Lakers will have a new jersey patch under their new owner. The Lakers announced a partnership with Albert on Friday, naming the personal financial assistant app as the team's official jersey patch partner. Los Angeles Dodgers owner Mark Walter bought a controlling stake in the Lakers last year and has made numerous changes, including the decision to end a jersey patch partnership with Korean food company Bibigo in March.
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