India, Aug. 12 -- Josh (Joshua) Kusher and Bob Iger are reportedly acquiring the Los Angeles Lakers for an unprecedented $12 billion, purchasing the NBA franchise from Mark Walter, who had acquired it from the Buss family in 2025.

If you are curious, considering Kushner's surname: Is the Thrive Capital founder connected to Jared Kushner, the former advisor and current son-in-law of Donald Trump?

The answer is yes: he is Jared's younger sibling, and both are sons of Charles Kushner

The Kushner family stands out as one of America's most distinguished business dynasties. In 2019, Joshua Kushner secured a 2.5% share in the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. Forbes has estimated his net worth at $3.6 billion, ranking him among the richest entrepreneu...