The Los Angeles Lakers have always been a family.

For the nearly 50 years that they have been owned or controlled by the Buss family, whether you are a current or former player, you are forever a Laker and will always bleed purple and gold.

But with Mark Walter’s majority stake set to be sold to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger at a $12.5 billion valuation, the Buss family siblings have used a tag-along provision and voted 5-0 to sell their remaining 17.8% stake. Lakers governor Jeanie Buss is fighting to prevent that sale, setting the stage for a potentially bitter legal battle over the family business that Dr. Jerry Buss purchased in 1979 and…

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