Billionaire CEO Mark Walter has struck a deal to buy the LA Lakers for a reported $10 billion, the largest sale of a pro sports franchise worldwide.

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,

The Lakers aren't the first franchise that Mark Walter and his associates have bought. Here's a brief look at his history of sports team acquisitions.