Pablo Torre highlights potential buyers in Lakers' $12.5 billion sale

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly being sold to a group led by Bob Iger and Josh Kushner for $12.5 billion. Investigative journalist Pablo Torre has drawn attention to possible connections to Abu Dhabi wealth through the Mubadala Capital sovereign fund. Questions arise regarding the financial backing of Iger and Kushner, whose combined net worth is estimated at $6 billion. Concerns have surfaced about the source of the remaining funds required for the purchase. The Lakers’ sale, with Iger and Kushner seeking additional minority stakes, is still subject to scrutiny as further details emerge.

• 6:43 AMYahoo Sports — Pablo Torre highlights report which names possible ‘real buyer’ behind Los Angeles Lakers’ $12.5 billion sale