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Jerry Buss

John C. Reilly to play Jerry Buss in HBO’s Showtime Lakers project

HBO has a pilot in the works on the Showtime Lakers, and they just recast one of the leading roles. John C. Reilly will be playing the role of former Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, according to a report from Deadline. Reilly replaces Michael …

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Jerry Buss alleged love child wants piece of family fortune

A woman is claiming to be an omitted child of late Lakers owner Jerry Buss and says she is entitled to her share of the family fortune, according to a report. TMZ says the new woman has come forward and filed legal documents in LA County Superior …

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Lakers extended Kobe Bryant because they believe Jerry Buss would have

The Los Angeles Lakers’ decision to sign Kobe Bryant to a two-year contract extension on Monday was about more than just money. Many have wondered why the team would want a player who is 35 years old and returning from a major injury to be the …

Jeanie Buss: Jerry could have convinced Dwight Howard to stay

Los Angeles Lakers executive vice president Jeanie Buss thinks the recruitment process of Dwight Howard would have gone differently, and likely better for the team, had her late father still been around. Dr. Jerry Buss bought the Lakers in 1979 and …

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Jerry Buss left a Bentley, Hawaii condo to young girlfriend Delia Cortez

Jerry Buss had a reputation for being a ladies’ man, and a few items in his will seem to confirm that. According to TMZ, which obtained a copy of the late Lakers owner’s will, Buss left a 2009 Bentley and condo in Honolulu, Hawaii, to his …

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Lakers take team picture, leave chair open for Jerry Buss

The Los Angeles Lakers took their team picture on Wednesday, and they did something very cool to honor their late owner. A chair between Dwight Howard and Pau Gasol in the bottom row was left open, and the Los Angeles Times’ Eric Pincus says …

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Lakers honor Jerry Buss with tribute video

The Los Angeles Lakers honored former team owner Jerry Buss Wednesday before the team’s first game since Buss died. Buss, who was 80 years old when he died on Monday, bought the Lakers in 1979. The team won 10 NBA championships during his 34 …

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Jerry Buss reportedly in hospital, dying of cancer

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss has been hospitalized with cancer and is near death, Radar Online reports. Radar Online says Buss, 79, is at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles with friends and family at his bedside. They say Lakers …

Does Jerry Buss Believe Kobe Bryant Is Worth $70 Million a Year to the Lakers?

The NBA owners have locked out the players and the sides are working on negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement. There is currently a soft salary cap and a maximum placed on the amount of money players can earn. Kobe Bryant is the top …

Shaq Backs Kobe, Slams Jerry Buss

Maybe some credence needs to be lent to the whining baby that is Kobe Bryant. Screamin’ A. Smith (you know what the A stands for, right?) got Shaq to comment on all the rumors of Kobe Bryant’s potential trade demands, and Kobe’s …

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