That’s what people don’t understand, that in the NBA these are the best 450 players in the world, in the game of basketball, are in the NBA. Jeanie Buss Read Quote
The team will always be bigger than any one owner, or any one player, or one coach. The team is always first. Jeanie Buss Read Quote
Kobe is worth every penny, and I’d never had any doubt that he’d contribute to this team. Jeanie Buss Read Quote
I think that when Magic decided that he didn’t want to be with the organization any longer in an official capacity that took me off guard. Jeanie Buss Read Quote
It’s nice to be able to go back and reflect and see how much my dad meant to people. Jeanie Buss Read Quote
I think it’s impossible to tell your coach and tell your players, ‘Try not to win.’ That goes against everything an organization is about. Jeanie Buss Read Quote
From the time I was in elementary school, I wanted to work in the family business. Jeanie Buss Read Quote
I can’t compare myself to Phil Jackson in any way, shape or form. His view on the world and his intellectual approach, I don’t have that in common with him. Jeanie Buss Read Quote
In terms of basketball decisions, I will always defer to Magic. He’s brought a vision of the kind of team we’re going to build and a vision of what Lakers basketball is going to be. Jeanie Buss Read Quote
