The first time GT met Jerry Buss was at a birthday party for Jerry.
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No matter how you slice it, Dr. Jerry Buss was indeed an iconic professional sports owner.
Jerry Buss, longtime owner of the L.A. Lakers, died Monday at the age of 80.
Jerry Buss, the majority owner of the Lakers, is now on his way to becoming a billionaire.
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Jerry Buss has groomed his son Jim to replace him in day-to-day operations assisted by astute General Manager, Mitch Kupchak.
Jerry Buss is 78 and wants to spend his last years watching the type of basketball that he and his fans love.
But in some ways, Stern was simply following the lead of Jerry Buss, who had already been on that track for five years.
Before the tip-off, there was a moment of silence in remembrance of the owner of the Los Angeles Lakers, Jerry Buss, who died Monday.
Jerry Buss was not only a Hall of Famer.
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But Jerry Buss filled up The Coliseum.
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With the passing of Dr. Jerry Buss on Monday night, one can only reflect favorably and marvel in hindsight upon how this real-estate businessman transformed the Los Angeles Lakers into one of the largest sports brands in the world over the course of 30 years.
From basketball minds like Jerry West (wise enough to draft Magic Johnson) through Mitch Kupchak (wise enough to steal Pau Gasol from Memphis), or coaching talents such as Pat Riley through Phil Jackson who each earned the Purple and Gold 5 championship banners apiece, Dr. Jerry Buss has been the anti-Jerry Jones (owner of the Dallas Cowboys).
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