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Town Hall Los Angeles
Jeanie Buss: The Takeover of the Los Angeles Lakers
Jeanie Buss, owner and president of the Los Angeles Lakers, explains why she took over the family business and removed her brother, Jim Buss, from overseeing the team's basketball operations.
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