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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jerry_BussJerry Buss - Wikipedia

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   Jerry Buss. Gerald Hatten "Jerry" Buss (January 27, 1933 – February 18, 2013) was an American businessman, investor, chemist, and philanthropist. He was the majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA), winning 10 league championships that were highlighted by the team's Showtime era during the 1980s.

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3. www.nba.com › lakers › historyLakers | Dr Jerry Buss: The Oral History of the Greatest ...

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   Learn how Dr. Jerry Buss bought the Lakers from Jack Kent Cooke, built the Showtime era, and became the greatest owner in sports history. Hear from his family, players, coaches, and colleagues who shared their stories and memories of him.

4. time.com › 6154947The True Story Behind HBO’s 'Winning Time' | TIME

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   Mar 6, 2022 · The show stars John C. Reilly as the late Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, a flamboyant self-made millionaire who was a chemist and real-estate mogul before becoming the architect of the ...

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   Was Jerry Buss a chemist or a mathematician?

   • Jerry Buss had been a chemist and a mathematician long before he bought the Los Angeles Lakers in 1979. The self-made millionaire with a head for business and an impresario's heart immersed himself in the NBA with every skill he acquired along the way.

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   Who was Jerry Buss?

   • Kobe, Shaq and Pau. They were the stars, but Buss created Showtime. The applause still hasn’t died down. Buss, who shepherded the Lakers from their 1980s dynasty through the current Kobe Bryant era while becoming one of the most important and successful owners in pro sports, died Monday at 80. “Jerry Buss was more than just an owner.

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   How did Jerry Buss die?

   • Buss had been hospitalized for most of the past 18 months while undergoing cancer treatment, but the cause of death was kidney failure, Steiner said. “When someone as celebrated and charismatic as Jerry Buss dies, we are reminded of two things,” said Abdul-Jabbar, the leading scorer in NBA history.

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   Who is Jerry Buss on 'Showtime'?

   • The show stars John C. Reilly as the late Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, a flamboyant self-made millionaire who was a chemist and real-estate mogul before becoming the architect of the “Showtime” Lakers, as the team was commonly called.

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   Feb 19, 2013 · Jerry Buss built a glittering life at the intersection of sports and Hollywood. After growing up in poverty in Wyoming, he earned success in academia, aerospace and real estate before discovering his favorite vocation when he bought the Los Angeles Lakers in 1979. While Buss wrote the checks and fostered partnerships with two generations of basketball greats, the Lakers won 10 NBA titles and ...

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   Feb 19, 2013 · Jerry Buss had been a chemist and a mathematician long before he bought the Los Angeles Lakers in 1979. The self-made millionaire with a head for business and an impresario's heart immersed himself in the NBA with every skill he acquired along the way. With his personal alchemy and charisma, he blended two generations of marquee basketball stars and big-name coaches into 10 championship teams ...

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     Chick Hearn w/ Dr. Jerry Buss, 1987 halftime interview

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9. www.nba.com › lakers › historyDr. Jerry Buss History | Los Angeles Lakers | Los Angeles Lakers

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   Learn about the life and legacy of Dr. Jerry Buss, the visionary leader who transformed the Los Angeles Lakers into a global sports empire and won 10 NBA championships. Explore his achievements, awards, innovations and charitable contributions in this comprehensive web page.

10. www.hoophall.com › hall-of-famers › jerry-bussThe Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame :: Jerry Buss

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    Feb 18, 2013 · Jerry Buss was a visionary NBA owner who led the Los Angeles Lakers to five championships and the Los Angeles Sparks to two WNBA titles. He also served as NBA President and launched the Prime Ticket Network.