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.
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Born | Benjamin N. Berger 1897 Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski, Poland |
Died | 1988 |
Occupation | Sports entertainment executive |
Known for | Owner of the Minnesota Lakers (later Los Angeles Lakers) |
Spouse | Mildred Berger |
Children | 1 |
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