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Los Angeles Lakers News / Silver Screen & Roll / August 18
Rumor Roundup: Latest updates on Buss family, Lakers sale 
Between Mark Walter selling the team to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner and the Buss family’s predictable in-fighting over whether to join them, there has been a constant stream of information and rumors that’s hard to stay on top of.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / August 18
Buss Family Sends Firm Message Amid Jeanie Buss’ Lakers Power Struggle
The drama continues for the Los Angeles Lakers, with the battle between Jeanie Buss and the rest of the Buss family hitting a boiling point. After the news surfaced earlier this week that the Buss family was selling its minority stake (17.8%), it marked the end of an era, with the family being involved in all things Lakers since Dr.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / August 18
Buss Siblings Issue Statement After Jeanie’s Attorney Vows to Fight Over Lakers Sale
An emergency meeting meant to secure the Buss family’s future with the Lakers instead left several siblings “spooked” and set off a push to sell the family’s remaining stake.
The '50-point NBA Playoff games' quiz
In the history of the NBA, a player has scored 50 or more points in a playoff game on 51 occasions. How many can you name in six minutes?
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 18
Lakers Facility ‘Business As Usual’ Despite Ownership Drama
Things were beginning to come into focus for the Los Angeles Lakers under their new owner Mark Walter this offseason with the team building out their infrastructure and front office staff.
The 25 greatest NBA Finals performances of all-time
The regular season is important, but NBA legends are made in the playoffs. More specifically, it's the Finals where the all-time greats have built their otherworldly reputations.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Total Pro Sports / August 18
Jeanie Buss’ 5 Siblings Just Sent Her A Message She Definitely Won’t Like
Jeanie Buss’s siblings just responded to the growing ownership fight. Jim, Johnny, Janie, Joey and Jesse Buss released a joint statement through ESPN’s Shams Charania.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / August 18
Jeanie Buss’ Siblings Still Want To Sell Stake In Lakers
After word broke on Monday that Jeanie Buss is resisting her siblings’ push to sell the family’s remaining ownership stake in the Lakers to incoming owners Bob
Los Angeles Lakers News / Fadeaway World / August 18
Buss Family Makes A Statement Amid Lakers Ownership Drama
As the Los Angeles Lakers change hands yet again, internal drama is brewing behind the scenes that threatens to disrupt the delicate transition. With billionaire Mark Walter on his way out, it raises questions about what will happen to the previous owners, specifically former Lakers governor Jeanie Buss.
Jeanie Buss News / Yardbarker / August 18
Buss family drama continues as siblings release statement reiterating sale against Jeanie Buss' wishes
Is this the fifth season of "Succession" or third of "Winning Time"? On Tuesday, the greatest soap opera of the NBA offseason continued.
Jeanie Buss News / Lakers Nation / August 18
Buss Family Releases Statement In Response To Jeanie Voiding Lakers’ Sale
There is currently some drama going on with the Buss family as reports came out on Monday that they will be selling their minority 17.8% stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to new owners Bob Iger and Josh Kushner.
The 25 best NBA players to never play in college
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Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / August 18
Jeanie Buss’ siblings respond to Lakers ownership fight: ‘We remain united’
The Buss family battle over the Lakers isn’t going away quietly. Five of Jeanie Buss’ siblings issued a joint statement Tuesday making clear that they intend to proceed with the sale of the family’s remaining 17.8 percent stake in the franchise, despite Jeanie’s attempt to block the move.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 18
Buss siblings snub Jeanie in new statement on Lakers sale
Jeanie Buss’ five siblings are not giving any ground on their decision to sell the family’s remaining shares in the Los Angeles Lakers. Jim, Johnny, Janie, Joey and Jesse Buss issued a new statement on Tuesday in response to Jeanie attempting to block the sale of the Lakers via legal means.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The Lead / August 18
What Are the Lakers’ Biggest Games on 2026 Part of Schedule?
The NBA released the 2026-27 schedule, and the Los Angeles Lakers have an interesting set of matchups that will serve as a litmus test for the new roster.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 18
Emergency Meeting On New Trust Sparked Buss Family Decision To Sell Remaining Shares
Training camp will soon be here for the Los Angeles Lakers, but right now the biggest story surrounding the team is off the court. Following the shocking
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / August 18
Lakers front office plans reportedly stalled amid ownership turmoil
The Lakers’ ownership drama may be starting to have an impact on the basketball side of the operation. According to Dan Woike of The Athletic, there is a belief around the NBA that the Lakers won’t be able to finish building out their basketball operations department until the team’s ownership situation is resolved.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / August 18
Shams Charania Calls Out Jeanie Buss’ Lawyer’s 'Inaccurate' Statement as Lakers Drama Escalates
The Los Angeles Lakers are at the center of a stunning family power struggle. The Buss family drama experienced another explosive turn following the team’s reported $12.5 billion resale.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 18
Buss Family Embarrassed By Mark Walter Selling Team So Quickly
The biggest reason why the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner came as such a surprise is that it came less than one year since Mark Walter officially became the majority owner of the franchise.
Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / August 18
Shams Charania puts Jeanie Buss’ lawyer on blast for ‘inaccurate’ statement on Lakers sale
Recently, the Los Angeles Lakers have been at the center of a firestorm amid reports that the Buss siblings had opted to sell their remaining stake in the franchise to majority owners Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, who bought the team from Mark Walter last week.
Los Angeles Lakers News / The Spun / August 18
Jeanie Buss' Attorney Calls Out ESPN NBA Insider Shams Charania
Jeanie Buss's attorney accused Shams Charania of inaccurate reporting regarding another sale of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Buss family voted to sell its remaining 17.8% share of the Lakers to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger, who became new majority owners when they purchased the team from Mark Walter.
Los Angeles Lakers News / EssentiallySports / August 18
Rob Pelinka More Likely to Lose Lakers Job as Insider Pinpoints JJ Redick’s Rapport With New Owner
The Los Angeles Lakers are entering a new era, and the changes could reach far beyond ownership. Jeanie Buss and the Buss family are seemingly out, while Mark Walter has stepped away.
Luka Doncic News / Viral Sports News / August 18
Lakers Receive Strong Luka Doncic Warning Amid Ownership Change
The Los Angeles Lakers face growing questions about their long-term hold on star guard Luka Doncic as ownership uncertainty and front-office shifts continue to dominate the team’s offseason narrative.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / August 18
Luka Doncic Already Taking Steps To Get To Know Lakers Owners Bob Iger And Josh Kushner
One of the most important things in today’s era of sports is for the most important people within the franchise to all be on one accord and have the same vision.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Larry Brown Sports / August 18
Jeanie Buss claims her siblings manipulated Shams Charania to ‘falsely report’ on Lakers sale
Jeanie Buss is not sitting quietly amid reports indicating that her family was giving up control of the Los Angeles Lakers. News broke Monday that the Buss family, which has owned the Lakers franchise for nearly 50 years, had reportedly decided to sell the family trust’s remaining 17.8 percent stake in the team.
NBA News / Yardbarker / August 18
Jeanie Buss fights to remain Lakers team governor
Five of the six Buss siblings want to sell their shares in the Los Angeles Lakers. Jeanie Buss contends they can't do it without her approval.
Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Rumors / August 17
Buss Family To Sell Remaining Stake In Lakers To Kushner, Iger
After controlling owner Mark Walter agreed to sell his majority stake in the Lakers to Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger, the Buss family is following suit and will sell its remaining minority shares to the incoming ownership group, reports Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).
Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / August 13
Biggest questions after stunning Lakers sale to Joshua Kushner, Bob Iger
The Los Angeles Lakers are once again changing ownership.
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