jerry buss

I think after the Netflix series on Michael Jordan, everyone is starting to make moves to cover old-school basketball. Which, if you look back over the years, even stretching to the NBA/ABA merger, it has some fantastic history.

Kemmerer has several interesting claims to fame. The small southwestern Wyoming town is the site of the first J.C. Penney store and the home of former Los Angeles Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss. During the prohibiton era, it was also the bootlegging capital of Wyoming...

Jerry Buss, real estate magnate and longtime owner of the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers, died Monday of an undisclosed form of cancer, his spokesman Bob Steiner said. Buss, 80, was a patient at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. His health had declined rapidly in recent weeks.