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Lakers Nation > Blog > Lakers News > Lakers News: Team Owner Jerry Buss Passes Away Monday Morning
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Lakers News: Team Owner Jerry Buss Passes Away Monday Morning

Daniel Buerge
Published: 02/18/2013
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After it was announced late last week that Lakers’ owner Jerry Buss was in the hospital dealing with cancer, Mike Bresnahan of the Los Angeles Times is now reporting that one of the greatest owners in the history of pro sports has passed away.

Lakers owner Jerry Buss passed away this morning. A sad day for L.A.

— Mike Bresnahan (@Mike_Bresnahan) February 18, 2013

 

Dr. Buss helped turn the Lakers into one of the most dominant forces in the NBA during his tenure as owner.

He was 80 years-old.

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Daniel is the former Managing Editor of LakersNation. He has also written for SLAM, ESPN and other various publications. Follow Daniel on Twitter @danielbuergeLA
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