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Lakers’ Rob Pelinka travels 6,000 miles to back Luka Doncic at EuroBasket

When Luka Doncic laced up for Slovenia ahead of EuroBasket 2025, he didn't just have his national teammates in the gym-he also had a surprise cheering section from Los Angeles. Lakers GM Rob Pelinka and controlling owner Jeanie Buss flew to Poland this week, a gesture Doncic admitted "meant a lot" as he prepared for the tournament opener.Doncic, who is entering his first full season with the Lakers, has been under the spotlight since the blockbuster move that landed him in L.A. earlier this summer. And while his focus right now is on representing his country, Pelinka said the front office wanted to make sure he knew where he stood back home.Luka Doncic and Nikola Jokic close interaction spark rumors about NBA future"We just wanted to make a statement to Luka that we support what he does for his country,"Pelinka […]

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Jeanie Buss’s protection of Rob Pelinka is what allows LeBron James to remain with the Lakers

In June 2025, the Los Angeles Lakers made NBA history by agreeing to sell a controlling stake to billionaire investor Mark Walter, valuing the franchise at roughly $10 billion. Despite the seismic ownership change, team governor Jeanie Buss is contracted to remain in charge for several years, an arrangement that firmly connects Rob Pelinka's and certain players' job security to her tenure.According to reporting, Jeanie Buss "will remain in charge of the Lakers for the foreseeable future" as part of the sale agreement. Her continued presence as governor means Pelinka is expected to remain as general manager "for as long as Jeanie's in place." In effect, Buss's leadership ensures front-office continuity during this period of transition.Jubilation and underlying tensionAs the Lakers recently celebrated Luka Doncic's three-year, $165 million maximum contract extension, Walter arranged a VIP concert experience in Las Vegas on Saturday.The […]

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From basketball to body slams: Sophie Cunningham gets women’s wrestling offer

When Sophie Cunningham joined the Indiana Fever in January, she was already a familiar face to fans. The 28-year-old guard has been in the league for seven years, although it was this last season that brought her greater popularity. However, fans grew even fonder of her when they saw her defend Caitlin Clark in the game against the Connecticut Sun on June 17. Clark is not missed by the Fever as Sophie Cunningham shines with Indiana on and off the courtThere, Caitlin was elbowed in the eye by Jacy Sheldon. In response, CC pushed her, and then Marina Mabrey knocked Clark to the ground with a shove. After the collision and near the end of the game, Sophie did not forgive Sheldon and committed a hard foul on her, which led to an intense altercation and both were ejected along […]

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Lakers legend predicts iconic franchise face to replace Rob Pelinka

As usual, the Lakers are presenting new storylines wiht every day that passes, even if it's just Lebron James being courtside with his family. Well now basketball Hall-of-Famer Magic Johnson is being floated as a potential successor to Rob Pelinka in the Los Angeles Lakers front office following the team's sale to Mark Walter. Former Lakers guard and coach Byron Scott predicted on his Fastbreak podcast that Walter might tap Magic as his go-to basketball executive, bringing an iconic voise back into the organization.Scott explained that after the Buss family retained Jeanie as governor for five years, Walter may want his own trusted leadership team. "He might be Mark's guy that he puts in there", Scott remarked, suggesting Johnson could step in under the new ownership.Shaquille O'Neal threatens Robert Griffin III for posting a picture of Angel ReeseFallout between Magic […]

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How much longer will Jeanie Buss remain governor of the Lakers after the sale of the team?

The Los Angeles Lakers have entered uncharted territory, being valued at a staggering $10 billion in their recent sale to Dodgers owner Mark Walter. Yet one constant remains at the heart of the organization: Jeanie Buss. Sources close to the deal, including Sam Amick of The Athletic, indicate that Buss will continue in her role as governor through the 2030-31 season, ensuring continuity as the franchise embarks on a new chapter.Buss, daughter of legendary owner Jerry Buss, has overseen the Lakers since her father's death in 2013. Under her leadership, the team secured NBA titles in 2020, culminating in 11 championships under the Buss family's 46-year reign.The recent arrangement secures Buss's involvement for at least five more seasons, even as day-to-day control transfers to Mark Walter.According to Amick, the agreement with Walter and the NBA "stipulates that she'll remain the team's governor for at least the next five seasons."That […]

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How much longer will Jeanie Buss remain governor of the Lakers after the sale of the team?

The Los Angeles Lakers have entered uncharted territory, being valued at a staggering $10 billion in their recent sale to Dodgers owner Mark Walter. Yet one constant remains at the heart of the organization: Jeanie Buss. Sources close to the deal, including Sam Amick of The Athletic, indicate that Buss will continue in her role as governor through the 2030-31 season, ensuring continuity as the franchise embarks on a new chapter.Buss, daughter of legendary owner Jerry Buss, has overseen the Lakers since her father's death in 2013. Under her leadership, the team secured NBA titles in 2020, culminating in 11 championships under the Buss family's 46-year reign.The recent arrangement secures Buss's involvement for at least five more seasons, even as day-to-day control transfers to Mark Walter.According to Amick, the agreement with Walter and the NBA "stipulates that she'll remain the team's governor for at least the next five seasons."That […]

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Jeanie Buss on the future of the Lakers: “This is not a goodbye, but a new beginning”

When Jerry Buss acquired the Los Angeles Lakers in 1979 for $67.5 million, the deal included the Lakers, the Kings, and the Forum in Inglewood. What followed was the birth of "Showtime", an era that transformed the Lakers into an entertainment dynasty, powered by Magic Johnson's electrifying play and driven by ten championships.Upon Jerry's death in 2013, control passed to his six children. Jeanie emerged as the team's governor and president, carrying forward the family legacy. She made history as the first woman to lead an NBA championship team in 2020, and further strengthened the front office by hiring Rob Pelinka and Magic Johnson in 2017.Now, nearly half a century later, the Buss family has agreed to sell their majority stake to Dodgers owner Mark Walter in a deal valued at around $10 billion. The sale, expected to close in the second half of […]

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Luka Doncic sends message after Buss family announces Lakers sale

A new era is upon the west coast of California, especifically in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, where Crypto.com Arena sits. The Los Angeles Lakers, the cream of the crop franchise of the NBA, will have new ownership. It was confirmed in the past days, that the Buss family has agreed to sell the franchise to Los Angeles Dodgers owner, Mark Walter, for a $10 billion valuation.Basketball order needed a response from one of the new global icons of the sport, Luka Doncic, the Lakers' recent acquired star player and the foundation of future comings. We have a response and, Lakers fans, you will love it.LeBron James' Olympic teammate Tyrese Haliburton mocked him and tells Kevin Hart whyLuka Doncic sends message amid Lakers saleDoncic went to his X (formerly Twitter) account and send a message reflecting optimism, excitement, and, […]

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Lakers’ $10 billion sale sparks uncertainty for Rob Pelinka amid trade rumors

A seismic shift has taken place in Los Angeles basketball. The Lakers, long under the control of the Buss family, have been sold to LA Dodgers owner Mark Walter in a stunning $10 billion deal-setting a new record for franchise valuations in American sports. While Jeanie Buss will remain team governor, her family's grip on the day-to-day operations has effectively loosened. Now, all eyes are on what this means for the Lakers' front office and player roster.LeBron James' Olympic teammate Tyrese Haliburton mocked him and tells Kevin Hart whyWalter is no stranger to revamping sports organizations. With a proven track record of leading successful, analytically driven teams, expectations are sky-high. As a result, no role within the Lakers franchise is considered completely safe-not even that of general manager Rob Pelinka. Once known as Kobe Bryant's agent and now the Lakers' […]

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Luka Doncic’s first words after the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers

At the beginning of February, Luka Doncic was traded to the Lakers in one of the most important moves in NBA history. Now, the Slovenian point guard is once again at the center of another major deal: the sale of the Los Angeles franchise.The Buss family will cease to be the owner by selling 66% of the shares to Mark Walter, an American businessman whose fortune is estimated at more than $6 billion. The deal, according to some sources, would be closed at around $10 billion, the most expensive figure paid in history to take over a team.Luka Doncic shocks with body transformation in the gym lifting big weightDoncic has left his first words on social media after an operation that has caused an earthquake in world sport. The point guard welcomed the new owner and thanked the previous owners: […]

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