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Kobe, Magic and Kareem Pay Tribute to Late Team Owner

Description:At a memorial attended by family, players and fans, Lakers owner Jerry Buss was hailed on Thursday (February 212) as a visionary who changed the nature of sports ownership in the NBA and beyond. Buss, 80, who died Monday morning (February from kidney failure after a long battle with cancer was also remembered as great father and friend. He is credited with transforming the franchise into the most successful and glamorous team in North American professional sports. (1:21)

Source: Reuters - Sports

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