The Forbes Footprints of Billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong

When a reporter for Forbes Magazine smugly blogged last June about being able to spot the less obvious billionaires in the crowd at Staples Center for Game 7 of the NBA Finals, he failed to mention the biggest one of them all. That would be Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong(pictured), the 25-year season ticket holder who just bought Magic Johnson’s 4.5% stake in the team.

This despite the fact that Soon-Shiong was clearly identified just a few weeks later in the same publication as “the richest man in the drug business.”

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