The actor stars in Netflix's new comedy 'Running Point,' playing a character modeled on the Lakers' president who must prove her business savvy and basketball know-how.

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Is Kate Hudson in Running Point based on Jeanie Buss? The connection to the Mindy Kaling Netflix series, explained.

Los Angeles Lakers president, Jeanie Buss, shares how her mentorship to a teenage Kate Hudson helped the new hit Netflix comedy based on her life, Running Point. Prior to Buss taking over the Lakers,

Hudson plays a pro basketball team owner in the new Netflix series, which is loosely based on Buss' real story.

A new Netflix comedy series starring Kate Hudson, Running Point, is based on the life of L.A. Lakers' president Jeanie Buss, who inherited the team from her flamboyant father and had to contend with her brothers in the front office.

Jeanie Buss inspires Netflix's "Running Point," a comedy series co-created by Mindy Kaling, featuring Kate Hudson as a basketball team president.

Inspired loosely by the life of Jeanie Buss, the Netflix series counts Mindy Kaling among its creators and Kate Hudson among its stacked cast.

Jeanie Buss, however, is not the only Buss sibling. There are, in fact, six Buss siblings in total. Jeanie Buss is the controll

This story discusses plot details from the Netflix series “Running Point,” which is now streaming. Kate Hudson has always been a sports fan, and growing up between California and Colorado meant cheering for the Denver Broncos,

Hudson plays a pro basketball team owner in the new Netflix series, which is loosely based on Buss' real story.