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… The 41-year-old, who joined Philadelphia from the Los Angeles Lakers during the summer, also recorded seven assists as he began a record-extending 24th season in the league with his fourth franchise. …
Lebron James Shines On 76ers Debut As Philadelphia Beat KnicksJoy Online
… Kushner has recently agreed a deal to buy basketball’s Los Angeles Lakers for a record $12.5bn (£9.3bn).
Kushner states regret over World Cup sell-off planJoy Online
… Walter, the co-owner and chief executive of global finance firm Guggenheim Partners, where Boehly also began his financial career, last week sold the Los Angeles Lakers for a record $12.5bn (£9.23bn) – a year after buying a majority stake in the NBA franchise. …
Chelsea co-owners Boehly & Walter explore selling stakesDaily Guide
LA Lakers The Los Angeles Lakers are to be sold for a reported record-breaking $12.5bn, external (£9.3bn) – less than a year after Mark Walter took a majority stake in the NBA franchise. …
LA Lakers To Be Sold In Record $12.5bn DealJoy Online
The Los Angeles Lakers are to be sold for a reported record-breaking $12.5bn, external (£9.3bn) – less than a year after Mark Walter took a majority stake in the NBA franchise. …
LA Lakers to be sold in record $12.5bn dealJoy Online
… Beer was seen frequenting Chargers games last season, and the pair have often been spotted at Dodgers and Lakers games in Los Angeles. …
Pop star Madison Beer and NFL player Justin Herbert announce engagementJoy Online
… The 41-year-old, the highest points scorer in the history of the league, left the Los Angeles Lakers after eight years last month. …
Philadelphia 76ers confirm signing of NBA superstar LeBron JamesJoy Online
… The NBA veteran, 41, said on Friday that the 76ers will be the last team he plays for in his career, after eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. …
NBA star LeBron James to join Philadelphia 76ersJoy Online
… James, 41, announced he was leaving the Los Angeles Lakers in June after eight years, in which he led them to the 2020 NBA title – his fourth overall. …
Miami mistakenly post LeBron James ‘introductory’ videoJoy Online
NBA superstar LeBron James is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers and will continue his career with another team. …
Basketball superstar LeBron James to leave LA LakersLeBron James scored 14 points and recorded seven assists as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the defending champion New York Knicks 106-100 on opening night of the NBA season. The 41-year-old began his record-extending 24th season with his fourth franchise after joining Philadelphia from the Los Angeles Lakers.
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LeBron James scored 14 points and recorded seven assists as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the defending champion New York Knicks 106-100 on opening night of the NBA season. The 41-year-old began his record-extending 24th season with his fourth franchise after joining Philadelphia from the Los Angeles Lakers.
20 hours ago · Daily Guide →
Venture capitalist Joshua Kushner, who was to lead a $4.2bn investment for a 20% stake in a new FIFA commercial subsidiary under the now-shelved FIFA Forward Enterprise scheme, says he regrets joining the proposal, stating he had "failed to appreciate the political dynamics of global football." The plan was abandoned in July following major backlash.
1 September 2026 · Joy Online →
Chelsea chairman Todd Boehly and director Mark Walter have begun exploring the sale of their combined 25.6% stakes in the club to majority owner Clearlake Capital following a rift within the ownership group. Boehly and Walter each own 12.8% and value their combined stake at approximately £1.28bn at the club's £5bn valuation.
18 August 2026 · Joy Online →
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold for a reported record $12.5bn to Josh Kushner and former Disney chief Bob Iger, who will take controlling interest in the NBA franchise less than a year after Mark Walter acquired a majority stake.
13 August 2026 · Daily Guide →
Josh Kushner and former Disney chief executive Bob Iger are buying the controlling interest in the Los Angeles Lakers for a reported record $12.5bn, less than a year after Mark Walter acquired a majority stake in the NBA franchise.
12 August 2026 · Joy Online →
American singer Madison Beer, 27, has announced her engagement to Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert, 28. The couple announced the engagement on social media Tuesday with photos of the proposal.
29 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Philadelphia 76ers have confirmed the signing of NBA superstar LeBron James, who says it will be his final contract in the NBA. The 41-year-old has won NBA titles with all three teams he previously played for and will join a 76ers roster that includes Jaylen Brown, Joel Embiid, and Tyrese Maxey.
28 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Basketball superstar LeBron James announced he will join the Philadelphia 76ers next season, stating the team will be his last in his career after eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. The 41-year-old was sought by several other teams including the Cavaliers, Warriors, Timberwolves, and Heat.
24 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Miami Heat mistakenly uploaded a link to LeBron James' scheduled introductory press conference on YouTube before deleting it, despite James not yet deciding where he will play next season. The video was posted in error by staff preparing for the possibility of James joining the team.
22 July 2026 · Joy Online →
NBA superstar LeBron James is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons, during which he helped the franchise win the 2020 NBA title. Media reports suggest he is being targeted by the Golden State Warriors.
30 June 2026 · Joy Online →