How the Buss family made the Lakers a Hollywood marvel 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
Buss family’s decision to sell a controlling stake in the Lakers ends . . . The Buss family’s decision to sell a controlling stake in the Los Angeles Lakers at a franchise valuation of $10 billion marks the end of nearly a half-century when one of the most valuable properties in the entire sports world was run by an eccentric father and his sometimes squabbling children
Buss family to sell Lakers to Mark Walter for $10B valuation The Buss family is entering into an agreement to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter for a franchise valuation of approximately $10 billion, sources told ESPN on
End of an era: Buss familys lasting legacy with LA Lakers When Jerry Buss, a former chemist turned real estate mogul, acquired the Lakers in 1979 for $67 5 million, he not only bought a basketball team, but capitalised on an opportunity to transform the