Rob Pelinka's job security questioned amid Lakers changes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 2:39 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
On the latest Lakers Collective podcast, Pete Zayas discussed Rob Pelinka's uncertain position with the team. Zayas indicated that while Pelinka and his group view recent developments positively, his job may be less secure than before due to the potential for new management preferences. This comes following ownership changes within the Lakers organization, raising questions about the future direction and leadership of the team.
- •Pete Zayas discussed Pelinka's standing on the Lakers Collective podcast.
- •There are concerns about Pelinka's job security amid ownership changes.
- •Pelinka's group believes recent developments could be beneficial.
- •Management changes may lead to different personnel strategies.
- 2:39 PMYahoo Sports — Zayas then shared what he has heard from people around …
"Zayas then shared what he has heard from people around …
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