Veteran journalist Bill Plaschke has opened up about his interview with LA Lakers controlling owner and president Jeanie Buss. Plaschke also provided his take on the job security of Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka. Jackson won five NBA championships as the Lakers coach, while Magic won five as a player. Plaschke added about the LA Lakers keeping Westbrook next season:"I thought they weren't; now I think they are. Jeanie Buss on Rob Pelinka's job security as LA Lakers GMRob Pelinka during the LA Lakers Media DayJeanie Buss spoke about Rob Pelinka's job security as the LA Lakers general manager in the same interview with Plaschke.

Source: Los Angeles Times May 11, 2022 16:21 UTC