Jeanie Buss, Los Angeles Lakers and Netflix

Netflix's 'Running Point' is based on LA Lakers owner Jeanie Buss. Here's how the show compares to real life.
The "Running Point" creator Mindy Kaling said Jeanie Buss, the owner of the LA Lakers, approached her to make a TV show about her life five years ago.
Is Netflix's 'Running Point' based on Lakers owner Jeanie Buss?
If the story sounds familiar, it’s because there appears to be some similarities to real-life Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss. Jeanie Buss became the president and owner of the NBA team after her father,
In 'Running Point,' Kate Hudson gets having to prove yourself, like Lakers boss Jeanie Buss
The actor stars in Netflix's new comedy 'Running Point,' playing a character modeled on the Lakers' president who must prove her business savvy and basketball know-how.
Kate Hudson Says She Relates With Her Character In Netflix’s ‘Running Point’
Kate Hudson and Mindy Kaling are a comedy dream team. Here, they talk about their new 10-episode Netflix series 'Running Point' which is centered in the world of basketball.
Sports fan Kate Hudson takes the lead in ‘Running Point’
A sports comedy created by Mindy Kaling, “Running” is inspired – and executive produced by – real-life Los Angeles Lakers’ president and controlling owner Jeanie Buss.
Mindy Kaling and Kate Hudson take on pro basketball in ‘Running Point’
In Mindy Kaling’s new Netflix series, “Running Point, ” Kate Hudson stars as Isla Gordon, the new president of the Los Angeles Waves, a pro basketball team that’s been run by her family for years. Hudson’s character has to prove herself as a woman in a man’s world not only to her passed-over brothers,
Netflix's 'Running Point' ends on a juicy cliffhanger — here's what we know about a potential season 2
Netflix's new show "Running Point" ends with a cliffhanger, leaving the door open for more. Here's what we know about a ...
Meghan Markle Is Shocked by Roy Choi's 'Dark' Music Preferences in New Sneak Peak at Netflix Show
A new clip from 'With Love, Meghan' shows Meghan Markle in the kitchen with Roy Choi, where they talk about their backgrounds in Los Angeles and listening to music while cooking.
'Succession' Meets 'Ted Lasso' in Netflix's 'Running Point'
Contact us at Succession Meets Ted Lasso in Netflix’s Extremely Fun Basketball Comedy Running ...
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Netflix’s “Running Point” is Pretty Funny if You Don’t Think About it Too Hard
For a show hellbent on whitewashing the clearly sociopathic behaviors of sports team owners, “Running Point” is frequently ...
Judge lets Netflix stream new basketball comedy amid trademark lawsuit
Netflix and Warner Bros. Discovery's new basketball comedy series "Running Point" had its premiere on Thursday, after a judge ...
Netflix Blocks Pepperdine’s ‘Running Point’ Trademark Lawsuit
After Netflix filed an opposition to the trademark infringement lawsuit over 'Running Point', a judge has denied Pepperdine ...
This $1 Billion Movie Could Dominate Netflix Like We’ve Never Seen
The Despicable Me franchise has long dominated the Netflix platform. But the latest film of the franchise, Despicable Me 4, ...
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Exclusive: Netflix and the Egyptian Theatre Launch 'A Century of Romance: Star-Crossed, On the Run, and Happily Ever After' Series
The streaming service has teamed up with the beloved movie house to produce a month-long screening series.
Netflix Rebuts Pepperdine’s Trademark Suit Over Streamer’s ‘Running Point’ Sports Comedy — Update
Ahead of its Netflix premiere on Feb. 27, Mindy Kaling's new sports comedy series 'Running Point' is already making waves.
When Is The 'Running Point' Release Date on Netflix? Everything To Know About Mindy Kaling's New Show Starring Kate Hudson
Any time you throw out words like “ Kate Hudson ,” “new Netflix comedy show,” and “ Mindy Kaling ,” people are going to be ...
Kate Hudson hopes new Netflix series will inspire young women in sports
Kate Hudson hopes to inspire young women to pursue careers in sports management with her new Netflix series "Running Point." ...