Lakers Sale: Mark Walter Agrees to Sell Shares to Josh Kushner

• Mark Walter agreed to sell his shares of the Lakers to Josh Kushner for $4 billion.
• Jeanie Buss learned of the agreement hours before it was publicly reported.
• The sale was finalized in August, with Kushner paying $4 billion for Walter's shares.
• Bill Simmons questioned the financial readiness of Kushner in a podcast episode.
• The transaction was a surprise to Jeanie Buss, who had previously engaged with Walter.