Lakers’ Shocking $12.5B Sale, Cuban Drops Mavs Suit, Field of Dreams Tickets Soar
Aug 13, 2026 · 13m
Summary
The LA Lakers were sold for a record $12.5 billion to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, just 14 months after Mark Walter acquired them. CBS Sports remains uncertain about Tony Romo’s return following his arrest, with J.J. Watt stepping in as lead analyst. Mark Cuban withdrew his lawsuit against Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont but vows to stay involved in arena plans. Meanwhile, Field of Dreams game tickets are selling for over $1,000, and the Jonas Brothers will headline the NFL’s first regular-season game in Australia.
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Show intro: Lakers sale, Romo, and Field of Dreams
Lakers sold for record $12.5 billion to Iger and Kushner
Tony Romo's indefinite leave and J.J. Watt steps in
Mark Cuban drops lawsuit against Mavericks owner
Field of Dreams game ticket prices and details
Analysis: Why Mark Walter sold the Lakers so quickly
Sale impact limited to Lakers, not Dodgers or Sparks
Walter's health issues and federal investigations
Las Vegas NBA expansion update
Josh Kushner's sports ambitions and Disney connection
Jonas Brothers headline NFL halftime in Australia
Today's sports schedule and show outro
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