After Jerry Buss died, his children inherited his majority stake over the Lakers. So, how much is the family worth after selling the NBA team?

After nearly half a century shaping one of the NBA's most well-known franchises, the Buss family is stepping down as majority owners of the Los Angeles Lakers, marking the end of an era that fused sporting dominance with Hollywood spectacle.

History of the Lakers since being bought by Dr. Jerry Buss in 1979, taken over by Jeanie Buss in 2017 and sold to Mark Walter in 2025.