The biggest lingering question remaining about the Lakers’ sale to Mark Walter is what role Jeanie Buss will play with the team.
Walter purchased the majority stake in the franchise, leaving the Buss family with roughly a 15% ownership stake in the Lakers. However, all of the reporting has been that Buss will remain the governor of the team, effectively calling the shots with Walter’s money.
It’s a situation that has raised some eyebrows as to the viability of it. And the news from the Celtics is the latest reason why many are skeptical as to whether it will last.
On Tuesday, Shams Charania of ESPN reported that Wyc Grousbek would not remain governor with the Celtics after their sale.
There is a bit of a difference in this situation and the Lakers situation, though. For one, a party mu