Mark Walter has agreed to purchase a majority ownership stake of the Los Angeles Lakers from the Buss family for approximately $10 billion — the largest-ever sale of a U.S. professional sports ...

The upward trend for Los Angeles comes after 19,103 fans were in attendance for the Sparks’ game against the Fever in May 2024 — the largest single-game home crowd in franchise history.

Aside from the Dodgers, Walter also owns the Professional Women's Hockey League, the Los Angeles Sparks and has interest in Premier League soccer club Chelsea and the Cadillac Formula 1 racing team.

Magic Johnson, the former Lakers superstar who is part of groups with Walter that own the Dodgers and the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks, posted on X. Johnson added, "Mark Walter is the best choice ...

Lakers legend Ervin "Magic" Johnson, who is also part-owner of the Sparks and Dodgers, praised Walter for his drive to win. Get top local stories in Southern California delivered to you every ...

NBA legend Magic Johnson’s relationship with Lakers owner Jeanie Buss spans decades—dating back to 1979, when Johnson was drafted by her father, the late Jerry Buss, former owner of the Lakers.

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For the first time in more than 45 years, a member of the Buss family will not be the majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers. According to multiple reports, the Buss family, led by the team’s ...

In 2014, Walter bought a stake in the Los Angeles Sparks, who then won the league title two years later in 2016. Walter's company TWG Global owns the incoming Cadillac F1 team, which will debut on ...

Los Angeles Dodgers’ Shohei Ohtani poses for a photo with owner and chairman Mark Walter, left, and president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman at Dodger Stadium on Dec. 14, 2023.

Through the first eight games of this year's WNBA season, the Los Angeles Sparks are currently on pace for their fourth straight year of an increase in average fan attendance.. The Sparks are ...