Here's what to know about Buss' influence on the show and the legal issues "Running Point" faced before any episode was released.
Hudson plays a pro basketball team owner in the new Netflix series, which is loosely based on Buss' real story.
The new Netflix series "Running Point" features Kate Hudson as Isla Gordon, a character based off Los Angeles Lakers executive Jeanie Buss.
Netflix’s new sports comedy "Running Point" is currently the No. 1 show on the platform. Get to know the cast of the basketball series and the characters they play.
The inspiration behind Hudson's character and a writer for the Netflix comedy talk to TIME about drawing from history for the series.