"He was the policeman who ran toward the 9/11 terrorist attack" - Sam Smith says Kobe Bryant was the only superstar who wanted to fill MJ's shoes in Chicago

The Chicago Bulls went into a long decline after Michael Jordan 's team broke up following "The Last Dance." With Jordan ...

Phil Jackson claims Dr. Buss gifted Shaq to Pat Riley as "a payoff" for his Lakers firing

"I never heard the story that Jerry Buss basically gifted Pat Riley, trading Shaq to him, giving him a chance to win one more title with Shaq as basically a payoff. Not that he owed him anything, but ...

A Hollywood ending? Inside the final days of LeBron James in Los Angeles

A new book explores how an all-time great and a world famous franchise handle the waning of a monumental career ...
WFMZ-TV

Lakers fire Joey Buss, Jesse Buss from front office positions after ownership change

FILE - Los Angeles Dodgers owner and chairman Mark Walter speaks during a ceremony to honor the Major League Baseball 2024 World Series Champion team in the East Room of the White House, Monday, April ...
Heavy.com

How Much Did Each Buss Sibling Make From $10 Billion Lakers Sale?

The Los Angeles Lakers’ record $10 billion sale has delivered a jaw-dropping windfall to the family of late owner Dr. Jerry Buss, while also igniting a dramatic split within the Buss dynasty — one ...
Los Angeles Times

‘Legend’: Claire Rothman, Forum president during Lakers’ ‘Showtime’ dynasty, dies at 97

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Claire Rothman, a central figure during the Lakers’ Showtime championship dynasty, died Saturday at 97. As ...
Yardbarker

Jerry Buss’ Desire to Sell Cable TV in Hawaii Led to Lakers’ Infamous Trips

Young sports fans these days don’t understand how good they have it. Every game today is live on television in high definition. If you can’t get to a TV, you can stream the game on your phone or ...
Sports Illustrated

Jeanie Buss, fired brothers made insane amount off Lakers $10B sale to Mark Walter

We've been covering the drama of the Buss family and the Los Angeles Lakers. Now if there was ever a time to make fun of rich people for losing their jobs, this would be it. Joey and Jesse Buss, who ...
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Jerry Buss wanted Jesse and Joey Buss to have huge role with Lakers

Once upon a time, the Los Angeles Lakers were considered the NBA's model franchise back in the 1980s. Dr. Jerry Buss owned the team and oversaw operations, Jerry West and Bill Sharman made personnel ...
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Pittsburgh Riverhounds win USL Championship title after defeating FC Tulsa in penalty shootout

YORK. 908 IS OUR TIME THE RIVERHOUNDS RETURN TO PITTSBURGH TODAY, AND THEY’LL BE BRINGING A NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY WITH THEM. THAT WAS THE EXCITING MOMENT THAT THE TEAM CAPTURED THE USL ...
People

Lakers Family Drama Heats Up as Jesse Buss Says He Hasn't Spoken to Sister Jeanie in 5 Months After He's Fired

The Lakers were sold to Dodgers owner Mark Walter in June for $10 billion Robin L Marshall/Getty; Jesse Buss/Instagram Jesse Buss revealed in a new interview after being fired from the Lakers that he ...