Jeanie Buss, the owner of the National Basketball Association (NBA) franchise Los Angeles Lakers will be engaged to comedian Jay Mohr, according to a report by TMZ. 

According to the outlet, the duo has made their engagement official after dating since 2017. The comedian reportedly got on one knee and proposed to Buss. The duo shares a love for sports and comedy and have attended several Lakers games in the NBA together.

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Jeanie Buss has been wearing an engagement ring for a while, and now sources close to the couple told TMZ that they are in fact engaged. 

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Buss was previously engaged to coach Phil Jackson while Mohr was married to Nikki Cox for 10 years. Both of them split in 2016 – a year before they started dating. 

Buss, an American sports executive,  is the president and controlling owner of the Los Angeles Lakers. She joined the family business at the age of 19 as general manager of the Los Angeles Strings professional tennis team.

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She is the daughter of Jerry Buss, the owner of the Lakers and other sports franchises.

Mohr is an American actor, comedian, and radio personality. He is well-known for his roles as the scheming sports agent Bob Sugar in Jerry Maguire and the film producer Peter Dragon in the TV comedy series Action.

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He also played Professor Rick Payne in the TV series Ghost Whisperer from 2006 to 2008 and the title role in the CBS sitcom Gary Unmarried from 2008 to 2010. (1996).