No one could’ve called the Los Angeles Lakers’ firing of long-time scouting department members and minority owners Jesse and Joey Buss a few days ago, and now, more changes are being made. New owner Mark Walter, also the owner of the LA Dodgers, was recently joined by Andrew Friedman and Farhan Zaidi, affiliated with the Dodgers, in an advisory role. With their involvement, questions about Lakers GM Rob Pelinka have surfaced, and one insider gave his take on Pelinka’s future.

Speaking to Trevor Lane of Lakers Nation , insider Anthony Witrado shared that this arrangement has been an ongoing discussion since Mark Walter took charge. This arrangement isn’t a power grab, but rather a slow drip becoming a steady stream, which is why the move might have surprised some people. Witrado pointed

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