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Jeanie Buss and Phil Jackson are finally engaged

Found January 03, 2013 on Los That Sports Blog: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Phil Jackson,  Jerry Buss
TEAMS: Los Angeles Lakers
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Tweet After dating for over 11 years, legendary coach and former NBA player Phil Jackson proposed to Jeanie Buss, the daughter of Lakers owner Jerry Buss. Despite the fact that Jackson his 16 years her senior, the couple began dating in 2001 and have been in the public-eye since then. There has been speculation over [...]
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