Ben Berger

Ben Berger (1897 – 1988) was a Minneapolis businessman, perhaps best known for being one of the original owners of the Detroit Gems National Basketball League team, which he helped move to Minneapolis and renamed the Minneapolis Lakers.

Ben Berger
Ben Berger speaking at the National Jewish Fund Dinner in 1967
Born
Benjamin N. Berger

1897
Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland
Died1988
OccupationSports entertainment executive
Known forOwner of the Minnesota Lakers (later Los Angeles Lakers)
SpouseMildred Berger
Children1
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