As the VP of Basketball Ops and GM of the Lakers, a big part of Rob Pelinka’s job is synthesizing all of the departments and trying to bring the whole organization together.
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Pelinka – like almost anybody in a leadership position across any number of careers – has had a new and unique challenge.
The most important thing at the moment, Pelinka emphasized throughout a Zoom call with assembled reporters, is to stay at home and play our part in limited the spread of the virus, and thinking about the health and safety of others.