Jesse Buss slammed his sister Jeanie in a new interview with The Athletic on Thursday, Nov. 20 after the Lakers' new ownership group fired Jesse and his brother Joey from their scouting positions on the team.

Jesse Buss hasn't spoken to Jeanie Buss or Rob Pelinka in five months, adding another layer to the family drama with the Los Angeles Lakers.

On Thursday night, some groundbreaking NBA news broke: new Lakers' owner Mark Walter has fired Joey and Jesse Buss from their roles in the organization as he begins the transition away from the Buss family's involvement as a major player with the franchise.

The Los Angeles Lakers made a surprising front office move on Thursday afternoon. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the organization elected to cut ties with Jeanie Buss’ (Lakers’ governor) two brothers, Joey and Jesse, after 20 seasons with the franchise.

In a surprising shift in the LA Lakers organization, the new ownership group has fired the Buss Brothers, ending Joey and Jesse’s two-decade-long working relationship with the franchise.