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Magic Johnson talks 2021-22 season and bouncing back next year

Magic Johnson didn't hold back when it came to talking about the state of the Lakers.

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Darvin Ham the coach LeBron James wants?

The Lakers may be willing to take that leap of faith because Ham spent two years with the organization. His personality isn't easily forgotten. Ham brings a lot of energy to a gym. He's arguably the best fit for the locker room, with veterans like ...

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On this date: Magic Johnson wins first regular season NBA MVP

On May 19, 1987, Magic Johnson finally took home the NBA MVP award, an award some felt was overdue.

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The NBA players with the best winning percentage ever

Take a look at the NBA players with the best winning percentages in league history: Kawhi Leonard, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird...

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On this date: Magic Johnson leads to upset over Trail Blazers

In 1991, Magic Johnson was determined to get the Lakers back to the NBA Finals, and it showed versus Portland in the West finals.

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On this date: Michael Cooper hits game-winning shot versus Jazz

Michael Cooper was a pivotal role player for the Showtime Lakers, and in 1988, he came through in the clutch against a tough Jazz squad.

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On this date: Rookie Magic Johnson carries Lakers to NBA title

In Game 6 of the 1980 NBA Finals, rookie Earvin Johnson had a performance that was, well, magical.

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Lakers owner Jeanie Buss still relies on Magic Johnson for advice

Magic Johnson is one of several people within the Lakers' family owner Jeanie Buss has admitted to consulting.

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On this date: Showtime Lakers sweep their way to the NBA Finals

The 1982 Lakers reached the NBA Finals unscathed after sweeping George Gervin and the Spurs thanks to some strong individual performances.

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Magic Johnson Critical of James Harden After 76ers Loss

The five-time NBA champion says the Philadelphia star has to be better in performances with the season on the line.

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Magic Johnson congratulated Nikola Jokic on his MVP trophy after the 76ers were eliminated from the playoffs and it was so petty

Did Magic Johnson do this on purpose?

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Celtics legend Larry Bird reacts to news of new East finals MVP trophy being named for him

The Hick From French Lick HAD to take a shot at Magic Johnson here.

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Larry Bird Reacts to ECF MVP Trophy Named In His Honor

The Basketball Hall of Famer and Celtics legend learned the news from NBA Deputy Commissioner and COO Mark Tatum.

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Bill Plaschke: Jeanie Buss says she isn't happy, vows 'I've got to make it better'

Jeanie Buss isn't happy.

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Former NBA, Michigan State star Adreian Payne shot, killed

Former Michigan State basketball standout and NBA player Adreian Payne has died in a shooting

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Magic Johnson gives his opinion on LeBron James trade rumors

Lakers legend Magic Johnson talked about what he thinks his old team should do with LeBron James.

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Paul Sullivan: ‘Winning Time’ was great junk food TV. Now how about a series on the 2004 Chicago Cubs?

The day after the series finale of your favorite TV show is always difficult.

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NBA legends: Most losses in a season

Even the NBA's undeniable GOATs struggle with team success, though usually, that happens away from before or after their peak years. We got all legends together and filtered them picking only the top 30 players from our HoopsHype 75 GOAT list to put ...

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Magic Johnson Wants LeBron to Be With Lakers “for a Long Time”

The former Lakers great wants the franchise’s current superstar to stay put in Los Angeles.

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Magic Johnson: ‘I hope LeBron James will be a Laker for a long time’

LeBron James received a lot of heat for the Lakers' struggles this season, but Magic Johnson tells TMZ Sports he still wants to see LBJ in a Lakers uniform for the foreseeable future. We spoke with Magic - who won 5 titles with the Lakers during his ...

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Lakers great Magic Johnson is looking to buy an NFL team

Lakers legend Magic Johnson is trying to add to his already impressive business portfolio.

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Report: NBA Legend Magic Johnson Joins Bid to Buy NFL Team

The Hall of Famer has reportedly joined a bid to purchase the team alongside 76ers co-owner Josh Harris.

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On this date: Kareem makes statement versus 76ers in NBA Finals

On May 4, 1980, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar sent the tone for the Lakers in their NBA Finals matchup versus the Philadelphia 76ers.

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Magic Johnson has clear opinion on who the best player in the NBA is

Lakers great Magic Johnson praised a man he thinks is the best player in basketball.

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HBO's new go-to director used to feel 'replaceable.' Not anymore

LOS ANGELES — It's after hours at the Los Angeles Lakers practice facility, and Magic Johnson is alone on the darkened court, practicing the skyhook, the signature weapon of team captain Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. When the veteran star spots Johnson, he grudgingly gives the rookie a private lesson, demonstrating how the…

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