L.A. Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Shares the True Story Behind Running Point
The inspiration behind Hudson's character and a writer for the Netflix comedy talk to TIME about drawing from history for the series.
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What "Running Point" Gets Right About Jeanie Buss's Impact on Women in Sports
It's no wonder we can't stop hearing about ... The 10-episode series is loosely based on the career of Jeanie Buss, the president of the Los Angeles Lakers. Similarly to the show, Buss took ...
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The True Story Behind Jeanie Buss, Who Inspired Kate Hudson’s Running Point Protagonist
In the spring of 2022, Lakers president and controlling owner Jeanie Buss ... researching Buss’ accomplishments, experiences, and the family dynamic that would make up the heart of the show.
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Meet Jeanie Buss, the Real-Life Basketball Boss Who Inspired Netflix's 'Running Point'
Since Running Point's premiere, sports fans have noticed that the fictional Isla sounds (and looks, TBH) similar to real-life L.A. Lakers president Jeanie Buss, who's also part of a basketball ...