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Buss Family Sells Lakers Stake | Fayetteville News
The Buss family’s 50-year Lakers legacy ends as they vote to sell their remaining stake to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner, forcing Jeanie Buss out of her governor role — a position she held since her father’s death in 2013. With NBA rules requiring governors to own at least 15% of the team, this move officially sidelines her after last year’s $10 billion sale to Mark Walter’s group. Tensions within the family have simmered since Jerry Buss’s passing, with some siblings ousted from front-office roles. The original 1979 purchase of the Lakers, Kings, and Forum for $67.5 million launched the…
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