LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Lakers shocked the NBA world back in June when it was announced that an ownership change would take place with Mark Walter, the CEO of TWG Global, would purchase a majority share from the Buss Family. Walter also owns the Los Angeles Dodgers who won their second straight World Series title on Saturday.
Before the Lakers’ Sunday game against the Miami Heat, head coach JJ Redick explained the difference between the sports while acknowledging Walter’s eagerness to learn about the sport.
“We spoke the other day, just sent him a note, the official congrats. I think he has a real desire to learn about this [basketball] He’s obviously a very intelligent man, but it’s two different sports. I’ve said this for probably the last 10-15 years,” Redick said. “I’

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