Buss brothers join new Padres ownership group
9 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 5:47 AM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
The Buss brothers have joined the ownership group of the San Diego Padres following the sale of the Los Angeles Lakers. Their new firm will now play a role in the Padres' management. This move comes as the Padres continue to reshape their organization amid evolving challenges within Major League Baseball. There is no immediate impact on team operations or player transactions.
- •Buss brothers' new firm joins Padres ownership group
- •The move follows the sale of the Lakers
- •Implications for Padres' management structure
- •No current changes in team operations
- 5:47 AMYahoo Sports — Joey Buss, Jesse Buss are joining Padres' ownership group
- 9:41 PMYahoo Sports — Buss brothers join Padres' new ownershp group amid Lakers saga
- 9:20 PMFox Business — Joey and Jesse Buss acquire stake in Padres as drama with Lakers ownership stake continues: report - Fox Business
- 6:56 PMYahoo Sports — Joey, Jesse Buss join new Padres ownership group, reportedly strike deal to acquire approximately 5% of club
- 5:44 PMYahoo Sports — Joey and Jesse Buss joining San Diego Padres' new ownership group
- 5:29 PMCBS MLB — Why the Padres are now entangled in the Buss family drama over the Lakers
- 4:35 PMESPN — Buss brothers joining new Padres ownership group
"Joey and Jesse Buss are part of the San Diego Padres' new ownership group led by José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones. Joey and Jesse Buss, who grew up in San Diego County, were executives with the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers before their family sold its majority ownership stake to Mark Walter last year.
"Buss Sports Capital, the investment group founded by Joey and Jesse Buss, has reached a deal to acquire approximately 5% of the San Diego Padres, according to The Athletic.
"Through their new investment group, Buss Sports Capital, the Buss brothers are also pursuing NBA Europe ownership stake, according to multiple reports.
Sources
External links- Yahoo SportsAug 27, 2026, 5:47 AMJoey Buss, Jesse Buss are joining Padres' ownership group
Two of the Buss siblings are reportedly joining the ownership group of Major League Baseball's Padres.
- Yahoo SportsAug 26, 2026, 9:41 PMBuss brothers join Padres' new ownershp group amid Lakers saga
Jesse and Joey Buss have joined the new ownership group of the San Diego Padres and, according to ESPN, their stake in the team is about 5%.
- Fox BusinessAug 26, 2026, 9:20 PMJoey and Jesse Buss acquire stake in Padres as drama with Lakers ownership stake continues: report - Fox Business
Buss Sports Capital, the investment group founded by Joey and Jesse Buss, has reached a deal to acquire approximately 5% of the San Diego Padres, according to The Athletic.
- Yahoo SportsAug 26, 2026, 6:56 PMJoey, Jesse Buss join new Padres ownership group, reportedly strike deal to acquire approximately 5% of club
Through their new investment group, Buss Sports Capital, the Buss brothers are also pursuing NBA Europe ownership stake, according to multiple reports.
- Yahoo SportsAug 26, 2026, 5:44 PMJoey and Jesse Buss joining San Diego Padres' new ownership group
Joey and Jesse Buss are part of the San Diego Padres' new ownership group led by José E. Feliciano and Kwanza Jones. Joey and Jesse Buss, who grew up in San Diego County, were executives with the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers before their family sold its majority ownership stake to Mark Walter last year.
- CBS MLBAug 26, 2026, 5:29 PMWhy the Padres are now entangled in the Buss family drama over the Lakers
Buss Sports Capital, founded by brothers Joey and Jesse Buss, has reportedly purchased a 5% stake in the Padres
- ESPNAug 26, 2026, 4:35 PMBuss brothers joining new Padres ownership group
The Buss brothers' new firm will be part of the Padres ownership group after selling the Lakers.
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