Jeanie Buss
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Jeanie Marie Buss is an American sports executive who is the governor and minority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association. She is also co-owner and promoter of the U.S.
Buss in 2016
Buss (left) with ViacomCBS executive Dan Cohen and Women of Wrestling executive producers AJ Mendez and David McLane in 2021
Buss in 2009
Phil Jackson
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Philip Douglas Jackson is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive in the National Basketball Association. Jackson is a 13-time NBA champion, having won two as a player
Jeanie Buss
…basketball side] was, and I'm not always involved in it." Jeanie and Jim had already been clashing for some time, as Jeanie expected the team to rehire Phil Jackson as head coach in 2012, only for Jim to hire Mike D'Antoni. Jeanie publicly criticized Jim's decision in her book Laker Girl, upsetting Jim. During the…
Jackson with the Chicago Bulls in 1997
Jackson battling Celtics' Don Nelson for rebound at Boston Garden in 1972
Michael Jordan and Jackson in 1997
Jackson (right) in 2008, standing next to Lakers assistant coach Frank Hamblen (left)