Jeanie Buss accused of self-interest in Lakers ownership dispute
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 11:59 PM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026
A legal filing claims Jeanie Buss is prioritizing her own interests in the Lakers ownership situation. The document argues that her agreement with Walter, upon his takeover in October 2025, allows her to maintain her role for five years with NBA approval. The filing states that Buss is attempting to block a sale that has been agreed upon by her five siblings. No resolution is reported yet regarding the ongoing ownership dispute.
- •Jeanie Buss is accused of acting in self-interest.
- •A side agreement secured her position for five years.
- •The filing claims a planned sale has sibling support.
- •The dispute continues without a clear resolution.
- 11:59 PMYahoo Sports — The filing contends that Jeanie is only acting in her …
"The filing contends that Jeanie is only acting in her …
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