Lakers News: Owner Jerry Buss Dying Of Cancer

JerryBussLongtime Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss is currently at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles reportedly dying of cancer according to RadarOnline.com and Kevin Ding of the OC Register:

The businessman and billionaire is at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and a source close to the situation tells RadarOnline.com that Lakers players have been calling with well-wishes and even stopping by to see him in what they expect to be his final days.

Back in 1979, Buss purchased the Lakers and has lead the franchise to 10 NBA titles during his time as the owner.

Widely regarded as one of the greatest and most successful NBA owners in professional sports in this country, Buss is beloved by Lakers fans and respected as one of the best in the business.

Lakers Nation reporter Serena Winters is currently following up on the breaking news of Buss’ dire condition.

Updates will continue throughout the day as we reach out to the Lakers organization for more information.

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