Jeanie Buss Mounts Legal Challenge to Siblings Over Proposed Lakers Sale

By Ramona Shelburne · ESPN · 2026-08-18

Jeanie Buss Mounts Legal Challenge to Siblings Over Proposed Lakers Sale

According to reporting from ESPN, Los Angeles Lakers governor Jeanie Buss is fighting a vote by her siblings to sell the family’s remaining 17.8% stake in the franchise. The legal dispute centers on whether the five siblings can offload the shares to a group led by Bob Iger and J

According to reporting from ESPN, Los Angeles Lakers governor Jeanie Buss is fighting a vote by her siblings to sell the family’s remaining 17.8% stake in the franchise. The legal dispute centers on whether the five siblings can offload the shares to a group led by Bob Iger and J