James Goldstein has got quite a flair, and we love him as a sort of a superfan.
12 Facts About James Goldstein
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The son of Nanette and Milwaukee department store owner, C Ellis Goldstein, Goldstein said he began watching NBA games as a 10-year-old.
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James Goldstein then attended Stanford University and has remained in California ever since.
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James Goldstein describes himself as a fan of the NBA in general.
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James Goldstein refuses to disclose his net worth or how he made his fortune.
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The Wall Street Journal speculated that James Goldstein made billions in real estate.
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James Goldstein has stated that he does not believe in marriage.
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James Goldstein purchased the property in 1972 from previous owners who allegedly did not keep the house in good condition.
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James Goldstein commissioned Lautner to make changes and improvements to the house.
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James Goldstein worked closely with Lautner and Duncan Nicholson, who took over after Lautner's death in 1994.
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The property next door to his had a Lautner-designed house on it, which James Goldstein bought and tore down to build a party house, tennis court and office.
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In 2016, James Goldstein promised that the house eventually will become the property of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.