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Mark Walter's $10 Billion Bid Could Transform Lakers' Ownership

10/25/2025

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Mark Walter, owner of Los Angeles Dodgers, will present a $10 billion bid to the National Basketball Association (NBA) Advisory Finance Committee on Friday.
If approved, Walter could become Lakers majority owner by the end of next week.
The bid would surpass the Boston Celtics' $6.1 billion record.
The Buss family will retain a minority stake, and Jeanie Buss will remain governor.

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Mark Walter, owner of Los Angeles Dodgers, will present a $10 billion bid to the National Basketball Association (NBA) Advisory Finance Committee on Friday.
If approved, Walter could become Lakers majority owner by the end of next week.
The bid would surpass the Boston Celtics' $6.1 billion record.
The Buss family will retain a minority stake, and Jeanie Buss will remain governor.