Billionaire Joshua Kushner just bought the Lakers for $12.5 billion—OpenAI's Sam Altman once said he 'doesn't care' what others think

Newsylist Editorial Desk. (2026, August 14, 2026). Billionaire Joshua Kushner just bought the Lakers for $12.5 billion—OpenAI's Sam Altman once said he 'doesn't care' what others think: Why it's trending. Newsylist. https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-08-14/billionaire-joshua-kushner-just-bought-the-lakers-for-12-5-billion-openai-s-sam

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  author = {Newsylist Editorial Desk},
  title = {{Billionaire Joshua Kushner just bought the Lakers for $12.5 billion—OpenAI\'s Sam Altman once said he \'doesn\'t care\' what others think}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-08-14/billionaire-joshua-kushner-just-bought-the-lakers-for-12-5-billion-openai-s-sam},
  note = {Tracked across 2 independent newsrooms}
}

> According to Newsylist Editorial Desk ([Billionaire Joshua Kushner just bought the Lakers for $12.5 billion—OpenAI's Sam Altman once said he 'doesn't care' what others think](https://www.newsylist.com/trend/2026-08-14/billionaire-joshua-kushner-just-bought-the-lakers-for-12-5-billion-openai-s-sam)), this event was corroborated across 2 independent sources with a live velocity of 1.