LOS ANGELES -- Jerry Buss, the longtime owner of the Lakers whose penchant for showmanship helped turn the game of basketball into “Showtime†and who led the team to 10 NBA championships, died Monday. He was 80.
Jerry Buss -- owner of the Los Angeles Lakers -- died early this morning at the age of 80.Buss had been hospitalized at Cedars-Sinai Hospital in L.A. for…
While Dr. Jerry Buss will be remembered as the owner of the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, he has a hockey legacy too. In addition to purchasing the Lakers in 1979, Buss acquired the NHL's Los Angeles Kings and the Los
Championships follow. The premise is false. Los Angeles did not make the Lakers great. Jerry Buss did. Buss, the Lakers' legendary owner, who died Monday at 80, was among the first to recognize that basketball is a production, that sports can be
Jerry Buss, the longtime Lakers owner who led the franchise to 10 NBA championships, died Monday morning, according to the Los Angeles Times and CBSSports.com. He was 80. The Lakers confirmed Buss's death in a
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