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Jeanie Buss Contests Lakers Sale to Bob Iger

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Jeanie Buss, controlling owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, moved to contest a proposed sale of the team to Disney CEO Bob Iger and investor Joshua Kushner on August 17. Buss asserted that her siblings lack the authority to sell the family's controlling stake without her approval. The dispute centers on governance rights within the family ownership structure of the NBA franchise.