Buss siblings clash over Lakers stake amid public family drama
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 3:53 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
The Buss siblings have voted to sell their 17.8 percent stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, part of a larger deal involving Mark Walters, Joshua Kushner, and Bob Iger. Jeanie Buss's attorney contested the sale, claiming it undermines her late father's wishes. This latest dispute follows a history of public disagreements among the siblings regarding control of the franchise. The situation appears headed for legal proceedings as the family struggles to settle their issues privately.
- •Buss siblings agree to sell 17.8% stake in the Lakers.
- •Jeanie Buss contests the sale, claiming it violates family wishes.
- •This follows a previous majority stake sale that frustrated some siblings.
- •The family feud shows ongoing divisions over control of the Lakers.
- •Legal proceedings may follow as public disputes continue.
- 3:53 PMYahoo Sports — Why can’t the Buss siblings keep us out of their Lakers family drama
"Can the Buss siblings settle their differences privately for once?
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