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Jerry Buss, Lakers' owner who lived Hollywood dream in leading team to 10 titles, dies at 80

by: GREG BEACHAM , Associated Press

Updated: February 19, 2013 - 8:46 AM

Jerry Buss had been a chemist and a mathematician long before he bought the Los Angeles Lakers in 1979. The self-made millionaire with a head for business and an impresario's heart immersed himself in the NBA with every skill he acquired along the way.

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