By Johnny Askounis/ [email protected]
The long-standing administration of the Los Angeles Lakers by the Buss family has deteriorated into a legal dispute.
Jim, Johnny, Janie, Jesse, and Joey Buss released a statement on Tuesday, declaring their intent to move forward with selling their collective 17.8% share of the franchise despite explicit objections from their sister, team governor Jeanie Buss.
“The Los Angeles Lakers have never been just a basketball team. They have been one of the greatest privileges of our lives,” the statement from the five siblings reads, per ESPN senior NBA insider Shams C
