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Jerry Buss' family has sold the Los Angeles Lakers to a new owner. Find out how much the late owner paid to buy the team in 1979.
From Dr. Jerry Buss to his daughter, Jeanie Buss, here's the full history of the family owning one of the most iconic sports franchises.
That status took a bit of a dip during the last decade-plus, especially after Jerry Buss’ death in 2013. There were six straight non-playoff seasons from 2013-14 through 2018-19.
The Buss family were known as the majority owners of the Los Angeles Lakers until 2025. Purchased by the late Jerry Buss in the ’70s, his 66 percent stake in the basketball team was passed down ...
At the time of his death in 2013, Jerry Buss was worth about $700 million (£521.08 million), thanks to his real estate empire and the Lakers.
On Wednesday, the Buss family reportedly entered an agreement to sell the Lakers to TWG Global CEO Mark Walter, who also owns the Dodgers, for a record $10 billion — and it feels like the end of ...
In 1979, Buss scrambled to put together a wild business deal — properties and cash moving between Buss, third parties and Cooke before the self-made man ended up with The Forum, the Los Angeles ...
LOS ANGELES — The Buss family's decision to sell a controlling stake in the Los Angeles Lakers at an eye-popping franchise valuation of $10 billion marks the end of nearly ...
Jeanie Buss is used to being underestimated. She's one of two female majority owners in the NBA and her resume includes posing for Playboy in 1995. She stands out in every room, where whiffs of ...