Report: Jim Buss Offered to Step Down If Lakers Don’t Recover in ‘A Few Years’

Well, the rebuilding Los Angeles Lakers might not be as patient as we thought.

Part-owner and executive vice president of basketball operations Jim Buss gave himself a couple of years to turn around the franchise and pledged to vacate his post if he fell short in that pursuit.

It happened during a Buss family meeting in the winter, he told Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times. The executive set the bar incredibly high for the Lakers and tied his future to reaching that goa...

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