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  • Even before my dad passed away, people tried to buy the Lakers. Sony tried in the 1980s. People have always wanted to buy the Lakers. They're not for sale.
    - Jeanie Buss
  • The Lakers have been part of the process of revitalizing downtown L.A. That's what my dad's passion was. He loved to win, but he loved this city. He wanted this city to be proud of its team.
    - Jeanie Buss
  • It's nice to be able to go back and reflect and see how much my dad meant to people.
    - Jeanie Buss
  • I had a tough year, losing my dad. And I really needed to have some quiet time, and not be engaged the way I normally would be with the Lakers.
    - Jeanie Buss
  • The NBA requires that one person is the acting owner, the one person they can get on the phone and is accountable for anything that happens. That's why my dad started taking me to NBA board of governors meetings in 1995; you have to be approved as the owner.
    - Jeanie Buss
  • I really wasn't expecting to fall so hard for Phil. As a matter of fact, when my dad said he was talking to Phil Jackson about him coming to L.A. to coach the Lakers, I tried to argue against it.
    - Jeanie Buss
  • My dad empowered me and made me believe I could accomplish whatever I set my mind to.
    - Jeanie Buss