Lakers Rob Pelinka to remain GM as long as Lakers Jeanie Buss stays. Team's power structure stays intact despite $10B sale.

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Dave McMenamin says, Pelinka remains stuck only by Buss’ loyalty. Pelinka’s grip seems protected for his relationship with Jeanie Buss.

Rob Pelinka still appears to have a very nice long runway in his current position. An update emerged over the weekend about ...

Dave McMenamin of ESPN reported during an appearance on “Hoops Talk with Allen Sliwa” that Pelinka will likely remain GM for as long as Jeanie Buss is in charge of the Lakers as their acting governor.

During Jeanie's teenage and young adult years, her dad Jerry Buss purchased the L.A. Lakers and turned the organization into a championship team, as seen in HBO's short-lived series Winning Time.

Mark Walter’s acquisition of majority ownership of the Lakers, in a deal that puts the franchise valuation at $10 billion, is expected to close in the third or fourth quarter of this year.