A Teenage Kate Hudson Shadowed Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss. Now She’s Playing a Comedic Version of Her in Netflix’s NBA Sitcom ‘Running Point’ Mindy Kaling, Buss and Hudson discuss ...

A Teenage Kate Hudson Shadowed Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss. Now She's Playing a Comedic Version of Her in Netflix's NBA Sitcom ‘Running Point' advertisement ...

The inspiration behind Hudson's character and a writer for the Netflix comedy talk to TIME about drawing from history for the series.

That's the singular synergy that developed between Kate Hudson and Jeanie Buss, the inspiration behind Isla Gordon, Hudson's character on Netflix's Running Point. The comedy (created by Mindy ...

How Kate Hudson’s Longtime Relationship With Lakers President Jeanie Buss Shaped ‘Running Point’ Hudson plays a pro basketball team owner in the new Netflix series, which is loosely based on ...

As a teenager, Hudson would go to Kings games with her parents, who introduced her to Jeanie Buss, the then 30-something executive who managed the Forum, where the hockey team played.

That’s the singular synergy that developed between Kate Hudson and Jeanie Buss, the inspiration behind Isla Gordon, Hudson’s character on Netflix’s Running Point.