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Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

EMERGENCY POD: Reaction To Buss Family Selling Lakers

Brian Windhorst & The Hoop Collective

ESPN Radio

Sports

4.23.6K Ratings

🗓️ 18 June 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Brian Windhorst is joined by ESPN's Tim Bontemps and Tim MacMahon to react to the Lakers’ record-setting sale from the Buss family to Mark Walter, the CEO and chairman of diversified holding company TWG Global. The guys break down the huge impact this could have on the LA franchise, the ripple effects around the league, some fascinating details of the deal you may have missed and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:35.3

Hello, welcome to Whoop Collective Podcast.

0:37.4

We talk about the NBA, which we're doing on an emergency podcast here,

0:40.4

which we've never done before over the sale of a team, to my knowledge.

0:43.8

But this is one of the biggest sales of a sports teams at American Sports History.

0:47.9

Joining me from down the street from me at Gainbridge Fieldhouse is Tim Buntums.

0:52.1

Hello, Brian.

0:52.9

I would say it's definitelyally the biggest, too.

0:55.5

Correct.

0:56.0

Joining us from a few floors above him on the concourse in Gamebridge Fieldhouse,

0:59.6

it's Ban McMahon.

1:00.6

Howdy, partners, as usual, I am well above Bontemps.

1:04.3

All right, so Shams Tarania broke the news a short time ago that the Lakers were going to sell,

1:10.7

from the bus family,

1:11.5

were going to sell majority control to Mark Walter and the group led by TW's G Capital,

1:20.0

formerly known as Guggenheim Partners.

1:21.9

Guggenheim Partners owns the Dodgers, among other things, including Chelsea FC.

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