The Lakers Will Be Losers No Matter Who Owns the Team

“I keep hearing from Lakers historians that Jeannie Buss is great and just trust her she knows what she’s doing, she’s such a smart woman – I haven’t seen any evidence that she knows how to put a basketball team together.”

Despite the optimism sweeping through Laker Land of the aspects of Jeanie Buss commandeering the storied franchise away from her brothers, Ben Maller wonders why in the world there would be such a bright outlook for a woman who has shown zero traces of building a competent franchise.