Buss Brothers Buy 5% Padres for $3.9B
Joey and Jesse Buss have joined the San Diego Padres’ ownership group as minority investors, acquiring about 5% and serving on the advisory board, bringing their Lakers-era experience with salary caps and long-term roster development to baseball. Their move coincides with the Padres’ new ownership group’s closing of an MLB-record valuation and ongoing Buss family drama linked to the Lakers sale, as they also pursue an NBA Europe stake.
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About Kwanza Jones
Kwanza Jones is an American singer-songwriter. Jones began her career as a singer, performing and winning Amateur Night at the Apollo Theater. In 2026, Jones and her husband José E. Feliciano, led an investor group to purchase the San Diego Padres for a record price of $3.9 billion.
Everything about Kwanza Jones →- Occupation
- singer-songwriter, composer
- Citizenship
- United States
- Website
- http://www.kwanzajones.com