{"id":88923,"date":"2023-03-28T18:59:22","date_gmt":"2023-03-28T18:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/28\/magic-johnson-group-submits-6-billion-bid-to-buy-commanders-from-dan-snyder\/"},"modified":"2023-03-28T18:59:22","modified_gmt":"2023-03-28T18:59:22","slug":"magic-johnson-group-submits-6-billion-bid-to-buy-commanders-from-dan-snyder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/28\/magic-johnson-group-submits-6-billion-bid-to-buy-commanders-from-dan-snyder\/","title":{"rendered":"Magic Johnson Group Submits $6 Billion Bid To Buy Commanders From Dan Snyder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<section id=\"cb-71a60ef30e1b37de5455a006fbffc5cf\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20230328_8d12d3101bcf438a8df7c4e97707efc9\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:997b22eb-a5fc-483a-9b86-ab492cd680b8\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/8d\/4by3\/2023\/03\/28\/8d12d3101bcf438a8df7c4e97707efc9_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"magic johnson dan snyder\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-71a60ef30e1b37de5455a006fbffc5cf--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-204ba51736987880279b1412684eb4e9\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/magic-johnson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Magic Johnson<\/strong><\/a> could quickly be including the title of NFL proprietor to his legacy &#8230; the NBA icon is a part of a gaggle that simply submitted a suggestion to purchase the Washington Commanders that meets <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/dan-snyder\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Dan Snyder<\/strong><\/a>&#8216;s asking value.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-204ba51736987880279b1412684eb4e9--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-2f7e50e0171678c03d8f9256e9b4e058\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>ESPN&#8217;s <strong>Adam Schefter<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AdamSchefter\/status\/1640745903492575232\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>reported<\/strong><\/a> the Lakers Hall of Famer, alongside 76ers proprietor <strong>Josh Harris<\/strong> and billionaire <strong>Mitchell Rales<\/strong>, formally submitted a $6 billion bid to purchase the franchise on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-2f7e50e0171678c03d8f9256e9b4e058--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-744b0d26e21984607dcf05c53563c133\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The growth is substantial &#8230; as a result of Snyder &#8212; who revealed in late 2022 that he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/11\/02\/daniel-snyder-exploring-potential-sale-washington-commanders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>exploring promoting<\/strong><\/a> the Commanders &#8212; had been reportedly searching for $6 billion for his membership &#8230; which may imply a sale to the Johnson\/Harris\/Rales group is now imminent.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-744b0d26e21984607dcf05c53563c133--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c2efb474c467a2adffa0ec8cdc55937a\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default  \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n                  <a class=\"js-click-image js-track-link image-lightbox-preview\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:image-asset:image_jpg_20221111_ba5aace0c0754f6f96e59600cc793365\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:997b22eb-a5fc-483a-9b86-ab492cd680b8\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;image&quot;}\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"img-wrapper\">\n<p>                        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"728\" height=\"546\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/ba\/4by3\/2022\/11\/11\/ba5aace0c0754f6f96e59600cc793365_md.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p>                  <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c2efb474c467a2adffa0ec8cdc55937a--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5d9f8bccaa1fa7e29ca5d399af520092\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>The transfer would spell dangerous information for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jeff-bezos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jeff Bezos<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/jay-z\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Jay-Z<\/strong><\/a> &#8230; as the 2 titans had massive curiosity in<strong> <\/strong>shopping for the Commanders, even <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/11\/08\/jay-z-jeff-bezos-dinner-la-buy-washington-commanders\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>grabbing dinner<\/strong><\/a> in L.A. again in November to formulate a possible buy plan.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5d9f8bccaa1fa7e29ca5d399af520092--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-3b9afd10be909ddcc7b5f5371af82039\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-article-block canvas-article-block-permalink canvas-article-block--default  \">\n<article class=\"article-block js-track-link\">\n      <a class=\"article-block__link js-track-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/11\/03\/jay-z-jeff-bezos-interested-buying-washington-commanders-nfl-team-for-sale-sources\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:article:3d3d03c4-647c-412f-bc6b-45455b0dd910\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:997b22eb-a5fc-483a-9b86-ab492cd680b8\" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;article-block&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;article&quot;}\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"article-block__card-img\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive article-block__embed-responsive\">\n<div class=\"embed-responsive-item\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" class=\"img-fluid article-block__img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/imagez.tmz.com\/image\/b9\/1by1\/2022\/11\/03\/b981627575ce489b9c2c64e4de8e9a88_xxs.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Jay-Z, Jeff Bezos Interested In Buying Washington Commanders, Sources Say\"\/>\n              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>                          <span class=\"media-credit article-block__media-credit\">Getty Composite<\/span>\n                      <\/div>\n<p><h4 class=\"article-block__card-title article-block__card-title--has-credit\">\n            Jay-Z, Jeff Bezos Interested In Buying Washington Commanders, Sources Say<br \/>\n          <\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<p>      <\/a><br \/>\n    <\/article>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-3b9afd10be909ddcc7b5f5371af82039--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-083c4dffd34e91ef3f755f9c2210c47c\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>Others with curiosity in shopping for the Washington franchise reportedly included Canadian billionaire <strong>Steve Apostolopoulos<\/strong> and Houston Rockets proprietor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/tilman-fertitta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Tilman Fertitta<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-083c4dffd34e91ef3f755f9c2210c47c--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-5ca156a4ba74891f7844a03fbe44ebaf\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>If the Commanders do promote &#8230; the $6 billion deal would break the earlier report sale for an NFL franchise set final summer season, when billionaire <strong>Rob Walton<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/06\/08\/magic-johnson-kanye-west-lose-out-broncos-team-sells-record-4-65-billion\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>bought the Denver Broncos<\/strong><\/a> for $4.65 bil.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-5ca156a4ba74891f7844a03fbe44ebaf--><\/p>\n<section id=\"cb-c856cedef0806d4c94b3db7ef4887a64\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default  canvas-block-is-last \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\">\n<p>As for Johnson, it could add to a critically spectacular enterprise resume that already options possession stakes within the L.A. Dodgers, the L.A. Sparks and the Los Angeles Football Club.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p><!--\/#cb-c856cedef0806d4c94b3db7ef4887a64--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Magic Johnson could quickly be including the title of NFL proprietor to his legacy &#8230; the NBA icon is a part of a gaggle that simply submitted a suggestion to purchase the Washington Commanders that meets Dan Snyder&#8216;s asking value. ESPN&#8217;s Adam Schefter reported the Lakers Hall of Famer, alongside 76ers proprietor Josh Harris [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":88925,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-88923","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/88925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}