The sale of the Los Angeles Lakers from the Buss family to TWG Global CEO and L.A. owner Mark Walter has been announced by both parites. In addition to having been a minority owner of the team, Walter also has another Lakers connection as he has long worked with franchise legend Magic Johnson with the Dodgers.

Could one broadcast channel and one streaming app for the Dodgers and Lakers become reality now that Mark Walter, the controlling owner of the Dodgers, is the new controlling owner of the Lakers?

LOS ANGELES – Lakers fans Thursday were adjusting to a future without full Buss family control after Jeanie Buss confirmed the storied NBA team’s record-setting $10 billion sale to businessman Mark Walter.