Buss siblings move to sell their Lakers shares amid disagreements
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 9:16 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Five of the six members of the Buss trust have announced their plan to sell their remaining shares in the Los Angeles Lakers. This decision comes despite resistance from Jeanie Buss, highlighting internal divisions within the ownership group. The siblings are presenting a united front in their intentions, signaling potential changes for the franchise. The timing of this decision aligns with ongoing discussions about the team’s future direction as it continues to navigate a competitive in the NBA.
- •Five of six Buss trust members support selling Lakers shares.
- •Jeanie Buss has reportedly opposed the sale.
- •Siblings emphasize a united intention despite disagreements.
- •Franchise's future direction may shift with new ownership structure.
- 10:00 PMESPN — Five Buss siblings 'united' in selling Lakers shares
"Five of the six members of the Buss trust say they are "united" in their intention to sell their remaining shares in the Lakers, despite pushback from Jeanie Buss.
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