Jeanie Buss, the controlling owner and president of the Los Angeles Lakers, isn’t just the woman at the helm of the world’s most famous and storied basketball franchise — she’s also a high-profile one.
The Lakers have had a reputation of being a glitz-and-glamor Hollywood team — whether one wants to argue it’s accurate or not — which has allowed Buss to enter into some famous relationships.
Buy Lakers TicketsYears ago, she dated Phil Jackson back when he was coaching the team for most of the decade of the 2000s. At one point, the two were reportedly engaged, but they broke off their relationship.
About a year ago, Buss acknowledged she had hooked up with comedian Jay Mohr, and in December 2022, the two became engaged. On Sunday, they married.
Not the only ring Jeanie Buss is getting this year 🏆 pic.twitter.com/SY53g15zph
— Lakers Lead (@LakersLead) September 4, 2023
Reportedly, their wedding ceremony was small and intimate.
Via TMZ Sports:
“Sources with direct knowledge tell us the Lakers owner got hitched to comedian Jay Mohr Sunday during a small, intimate ceremony in Malibu — where about 20 close friends and family members in attendance … and the bride and groom looking happy as can be.”
Mohr, 53, has had a number of roles in film and television, including on “The Jeff Foxworthy Show,” “Saturday Night Live,” “Jerry Maguire” and “Last Comic Standing.” He was previously married to actress Nikki Cox.
