Rob Pelinka has had a rough Monday.
Magic Johnson went scorched earth on him and the Lakers organization describing the details of his resignation.
Johnson called Pelinka a,
“Backstabber,”
during his appearance.
Pelinka responded to Johnson during the introductory press conference for new head coach Frank Vogel.
Pelinka saying of Johnson calling him a backstabber,
“… [its] simply not true.”
Pelinka also addressed the chain of command and that he reports directly to Jeanie Buss.
Furthermore, he was directly responsible for hiring new head coach Frank Vogel.
Flip the pages to see Pelinka’s response and we’ll let you be the judge.