As The Athletic first reported last summer, Buss’s agreement with the Walter group stipulated that she would remain the team’s governor for at least five years. What’s more, it’s worth remembering that the NBA strongly dislikes governorships changing hands on any sort of frequent basis. Per league sources, that’s why the five-year term approach (at minimum) was prioritized in the previous deal and driven by the league’s preferences.
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