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Jerry Buss Memorial Service Tomorrow To Air Live On TWC SportsNet

The Lakers have scheduled a memorial service for Jerry Buss at Nokia Theatre tomorrow at 3:00pm PT. The event "won't be open to the public and will be restricted to selected guests and media who regularly cover the team" (L.A. DAILY NEWS, 2/20). However, it will air live on the team's new RSN partner, Time Warner Cable SportsNet (ESPNLA.com, 2/19). The team also will wear "JB" patches on their jerseys "for the rest of the season," starting with tonight's home game against the Celtics (L.A. DAILY NEWS, 2/20).

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