Amidst a nonstop deluge of trade, draft and free-agency rumors, Slop SZN delivered a true bombshell on Wednesday: The Buss family is selling majority ownership of the Lakers to minority owner Mark Walter at a record-setting $10 billion valuation.

Since 1979, the Los Angeles Lakers have been owned by the Buss Family. Under the Buss Family, Los Angeles has been transformed into one of the most successful organizations in sports. But on Wednesday,

For just under $10 billion, private equity firm 3G Capital recently bought Skechers — an ascendant global footwear brand with $9 billion in annual sales and 20,000 employees spread across 5,300 stores.