Los Angeles Lakers Ownership
Los angeles lakers controlling owner jeanie buss listened to the news conference in which magic johnson abruptly resigned as president of basketball operations on april 9 and.
Los angeles lakers ownership. El segundo los angeles lakers legend and part owner earvin magic johnson has sold his share of the team to dr. Gerald hatten 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 professional basketball team in the national basketball association nba winning 10 league championships that were highlighted by the team s showtime era during the 1980s. Broderick turner is a los angeles times reporter who covers the los angeles lakers and clippers.
The transaction price of. The los angeles lakers franchise has a long and storied history predating the formation of the national basketball association nba. Lakers owners gms and coaches year owner general manager head coach 2018 2019 buss family trust.
Buss is a daughter of jerry buss a real estate investor who later owned the lakers and other sports businesses at age 19 she started in the family business as general manager of the los angeles strings. Los angeles lakers 2019 20 los angeles lakers season conference western division pacific founded 1947 history minneapolis lakers 1947 1960 los angeles lakers 1960 present arena staples center location los angeles california team colors purple gold black main sponsor wish president jeanie buss general manager rob pelinka head coach frank vogel ownership buss family trusts majority. He is a member of the naismith memorial.
Jeanie marie buss born september 26 1961 is an american sports executive who is the controlling owner and president of the los angeles lakers of the national basketball association nba. Founded in 1947 the lakers are one of the nba s most famous and successful franchises. More from the los angeles times.
Lakers owner jeanie buss responds to racist attack on instagram. As of summer 2012 the lakers hold the all time records for wins 3 125 winning percentage 620 and nba finals appearances 31.