Lakers ticket prices could rise substantially as Kushner, Iger look to cut out brokers

Joshua Kushner attends the Allen & Company Sun Valley Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, in July. (Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images)Mark Walter may be selling the Lakers, but the new owners plan to take a money-making page out of the Dodgers’ playbook nonetheless: Dump the ticket brokers and leverage control over the resale market to drive up the cost of a ticket.As a result, the average price for a Lakers ticket could rise from $217 to $361 within the next two years, the Wall Street Jo