Personal Life
Jackson is divorced with five children and seven grandchildren. Jackson has been dating Jeanie Buss, the daughter of Lakers owner Jerry Buss, since 2001. He owns homes in Playa del Rey, Los Angeles, and Lakeside, Montana.
Jackson has admitted to using marijuana and LSD in the past. In 2010, he said he did not believe that prisons should be filled with people prosecuted for marijuana, but called California's Proposition 19, which would have legalized marijuana, poorly written.
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