JIM BUSS RUMORS & GOSSIP
From Kobe to Chaz: Buss opening lines of communication for Lakers
There were no questions about David Stern blocking the Chris Paul trade to the Los Angeles Lakers.
No questions about attempting to ship out Pau Gasol before the season, or the fragile state of Lamar Odom's departure to Dallas and his subsequent debacle this season with the Mavericks.
Not even an attempt at what black Lakers hat is preferred: fitted or snapback?
But Jim Buss...
Via Crossover Chronicles
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April 19, 2012
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April 19, 2012
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Jim Buss wants Kobe to be a Laker for life
While the Los Angeles Lakers made some deadline day moves to compete for another championship, Lakers exec,Jim Buss says he wants Kobe Bryant to be a Laker for life. That's a shocker. Who in the Lakers front office wouldn't want Kobe to remain with the team until he calls it quits?
The problem is placating Kobe and putting a competitive team around him. I guess Buss has...
Via Just Sports And Just Us
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March 24, 2012
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March 24, 2012
Jim Buss Will Never Trade Kobe Bryant, Wants Him As a Laker for Life
Kobe Bryant should have no worries about being traded from the Los Angeles Lakers, despite there was a possibility of him exercising his contract with his no-trade clause."I think about a lot of things to improve this team, to figure out how to manage the finances of it," said Lakers executive vice president of player personnel, Jim Buss on 710 ESPN on Friday. "One...
Via Hardcourt Mayhem
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March 24, 2012
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March 24, 2012
Media-reclusive Jerry Buss dishes on Lakers
Some people might think of Jim Buss as the Howard Hughes of the Lakers.
Hes been referred to as reclusive, quiet and media shy perhaps not the best traits for someone who will eventually be the man in charge of one of professional sports most valuable franchises.
But Buss, son of Lakers owner Jerry Buss and executive vice president of the team, is speaking up. And hes got a few...
Via Fox Sports West
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March 23, 2012
Buss-ted! Jim’s No Jerry!
Dr. Jerry Buss (L) and son, Jim Buss (R).The Los Angeles Lakers have had their share of problems in this fast-paced, shortened NBA season, but NBA insiders know that the team’s issues are far from just on-court problems. No, L.A.’s problems start in the front office with Jim Buss, son of famed Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss. The younger Buss has clearly made some head-scratching...
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March 20, 2012
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March 20, 2012
Do you Trust Jim Buss as Head of Lakers?
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Voice of the Nation hosts, David Brickley, and Kevin Figgers discuss the Lakers top story-lines of the 2011-12 NBA Season.
Rundown
Are the Lakers being ruined by Jim Buss?
Question of the Show: What are your thoughts on Jim Buss?
Video: Bobbi Salcido
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March 02, 2012
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March 02, 2012
Will Jim Buss Ruin the Los Angeles Lakers?
Be sure to subscribe to our YouTube Channel.Voice of the Nation hosts, David Brickley, and Kevin Figgers discuss the Lakers top story-lines of the 2011-12 NBA Season.RundownAre the Lakers being ruined by Jim Buss?Question of the Show: What are your thoughts on Jim Buss?Video: Bobbi Salcido
Via Laker Nation
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February 23, 2012
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February 23, 2012
Jim Buss Downgrades the Lakers from Contender to Hard Out
By Craig Kwasniewski
Most Lakers fans feel Jim Buss is a semi-functioning simpleton. We all went through his last reign of terror (Rudy T in 2005) and fear for the worst as Kobe’s career winds down. Drafting Bynum is the only thing he’s done right since joining the club and he’s riding that horse to the bitter end. That being said, up until last week the...
Via The Association
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February 20, 2012
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February 20, 2012
Call him Scrooge if you like, but Jim Buss believes in Lakers
Jim Buss says this Lakers team — without Dwight Howard, minus Lamar Odom — has the pieces it needs to win another championship.I show him the picture of the grandkids screaming and sobbing after Santa Claus tells the twins it's up to Jim Buss to bring them a Lakers' championship, and Jim Buss laughs.
Via Lakers Blog
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December 24, 2011
(DWIGHT) HOWARD'S END?
Jim Buss open to trading Bynum?
Previously considered as untouchable as far as trade talks were concerned, it appears at least some members of the Lakers organization are softening their stance on whether to move him.
Via Laker Nation
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December 02, 2011
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December 02, 2011
THE LAKERS HOT 24
