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Bob Iger's Son Hired as Play-by-Play Announcer for Lakers' G-League Team

Bob Iger's Son Hired as Play-by-Play Announcer for Lakers' G-League Team
World Sports · 10:39:37 - Sunday, 8 November 2026

Bob Iger's son has been hired as the play-by-play television announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers' NBA G-League affiliate, the South Bay Lakers. The announcement was reported by Deadline on November 6, 2026.

The hiring marks a notable entry into sports broadcasting for the younger Iger, whose father Bob Iger serves as CEO of The Walt Disney Company, parent of ESPN and ABC. The South Bay Lakers compete in the NBA's official minor league system, developing talent for the parent franchise.

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