NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 20: Los Angeles Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss arrives for NBA labor negotiations at Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on October 20, 2011 in New York City. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)Jerry Buss (credit: Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss is being treated at a hospital for dehydration.
Lakers spokesman John Black confirmed Tuesday that Buss is in a local hospital, but says he is recovering and is expected to be released soon.
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