Lakers lay off more than a dozen employees across multiple departments amid business restructuring

Team employees in communications, content, partnerships and other departments were part of Wednesday's layoffs, totaling more than a dozen people, a source familiar with the layoffs told SCNG.

The Lakers underwent a round of layoffs on Wednesday, affecting multiple departments across the franchise, multiple sources familiar with the situation confirmed to the Southern California News Group.

Since Mark Walter officially became majority owner of the franchise in October