Earvin Magic Johnson

Position:
PG
Height:
206 cm
Weight:
100 kg
Age:
65 yo (1959 August 14)
Citizenship:
American
Magic Johnson praised Cunnigham and Schroder after win over Knicks

2025-04-22

Detroit Pistons made an upset in Madison Square Garden and tied the series against the New York Knicks. Cade Cunnigham had a stellar game, scoring 33 points and catching 12 rebounds in the process. Dennis Schroder was Detroit's second best scorer as he poured 20 points, hitting one of the daggers in the game.
10 best Lakers of all time: where does LeBron rank?

2025-04-10

The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most storied, and thus, polarizing franchises in NBA history, with a legacy filled with championships, superstar talent, and unforgettable moments. From the Showtime era to the dominant early 2000s and beyond, Los Angeles has been home to some of the greatest players the game has ever seen.
Magic Johnson praises NBA superstar, slams load management

2025-03-20

Magic Johnson had a legendary career that included five championships with the Los Angeles Lakers. Throughout the years, Johnson has never been shy about sharing his opinions on the game, his rivalries, and the current state of the league.
Magic Johnson reveals his most exciting player in the NBA

2025-02-28

NBA legend Magic Johnson had high praise for Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, calling him the most exciting player in the league. The Hall of Famer took to social media to share his excitement before the Timberwolves’ matchup against his former team, the Los Angeles Lakers.
Magic Johnson adds Kobe Bryant to GOAT debate

2024-08-23

Magic Johnson, the five-time NBA champion and Los Angeles Lakers legend, introduced Kobe Bryant into the discussion about the greatest basketball player of all time In a recent interview with NH ExperienceTV.
Former NBA stars take a jab at Celtics: 'Their fans must be disgusted'

2023-05-22

Boston Celtics' blowout loss to the Miami Heat in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals drew severe criticism from several former NBA players, who opined about the team's dreadful showing in a critical playoff matchup.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on his feelings about LeBron James, relationship with Magic Johnson

2023-02-08

Last night, LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the leading scorer in NBA history.
Wembanyama addresses NBA tanking, notes references to Magic Johnson

2022-12-28

LeBron James labeled Victor Wembanyama as an "alien", Stephen Curry compared him to a video game "2K create-a-player", while Kevin Durant believes the "league is really in trouble" when the French unicorn is drafted No. 1 in 2023. The above-mentioned NBA superstars are the same players Wembanyama is ready to face up next season.
LeBron James overtakes Magic Johnson on NBA's all-time assists list

2022-12-03

LeBron James overtook Los Angeles Lakers legend and Hall of Famer Magic Johnson for sixth place on the NBA's all-time assists list on Friday night against the Milwaukee Bucks.
Magic Johnson gives advice to Russell Westbrook

2022-10-25

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson reacted to recent Russell Westbrook performances and shared a piece of advice with the 33-year-old guard. Johnson used his own experience, remembering the 1984 NBA Finals and the comeback he made the next season.
Magic Johnson: 'Adam Silver should retire number 6 across NBA in honor of Bill Russell'

2022-08-03

Tuesday, the Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson said that the NBA commissioner Adam Silver should retire Bill Russell's number 6 jersey across the entire league to honor his legacy. The Boston Celtics and basketball legend passed away Sunday at the age of 88. The other two big names, besides Russell, that whore the number 6 jersey has been Julius Erving and LeBron James. 
Magic Johnson receives surprise call from Greek Prime Minister

2022-07-11

Magic Johnson has been touring all over Greece, getting to know the country and its history, meeting people and visiting some important landmarks.

NBA honors Magic Johnson and Larry Bird by introducing new MVP trophies

2022-05-12

The NBA announced the introduction of the Conference Finals MVP (Most Valuable Player) award, which will be named after Magic Johnson in the West and Larry Bird in the East.

Larry Bird and Earvin Magic Johnson helped define the modern NBA with their individual brilliance and team success in the 1980s.

Johnson, 62, was one of the most spectacular players in history and the architect of the 'Showtime' Los Angeles Lakers, who won five rings in the 1980s.

"Thank you to the NBA for naming the new Western Conference Finals MVP trophy after me. I am extremely honored and the trophy is beautiful!" Magic thanked via Twitter.

Magic Johnson: 'My biggest challenge is being alive, 30 years after announcing that I had HIV'

2022-04-27

The name of Earvin 'Magic' Johnson remains one of the biggest claims when it comes to talking about the NBA. He was one of the columns on which the league is built today. Because of that, Johnson decided to present documentary series about his life called "They Call Me Magic". This documentary tries to show all the edges of a character that has changed the game of basketball. While promoting this ...
Magic Johnson fed up with Davis: 'Maybe he should be somewhere else'

2022-04-07

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson has exploded against his team, which will go on holiday from 11 April. Anthony Davis and LeBron James were his main targets. The Lakers' season officially come to an end on the mentioned 11 April against the Denver Nuggets, when the regular season finishes up. And it has been this way for many reasons: playing, feelings, the 31-48 anti-record (which could ...
Magic Johnson on the Lakers: 'I think we could have a good playoff run'

2022-03-22

Los Angeles Lakers (31-41) are struggling this season so far as they are competing for a spot in a Western conference play-in tournament. Despite the disappointing results, after the latest win against Cleveland Cavaliers, Lakers legend Magic Johnson shared the optimistic message on Twitter. "If the Lakers play with this type of effort, speed, and quickness on defense and offense, I think we could ...
Michael Jordan: 'When Magic Johnson came in, that’s where the game changed'

2022-03-18

Although Michael Jordan has sometimes praised some of the players of his generation, he isn't used to conceding his place at the top of any category. However, it looks like the time is ripe for "Air" to acknowledge that someone else has been more influential than himself. In the first episode of a new documentary series titled "They Call Me Magic," the Bulls legend revealed that it was Magic ...
Magic Johnson on Westbrook deal: 'It could go down as the worst trade in Lakers history'

2022-03-06

The Russell Westbrook trade could leave a trace as the worst deal in Los Angeles Lakers' franchise history, according to Magic Johnson. The Lakers legend and five-time NBA champion spoke to NBA Countdown prior to the game against the Golden State Warriors, not holding his words back, when it came to Russell Westbrook. "If we don't make the Play-In, this (Westbrook) trade could go down as the worst ...
Magic Johnson has no words to describe another Lakers loss: 'I am speechless'

2022-02-10

Los Angeles Lakers lost their second straight game last night. The Purple & Gold took a blow against the Portland Trail Blazers, which had lost their last 5 matches at home. Now the LA Lakers are 4 games under .500 and sit ninth in the Western Conference standings (26-30). Such results and the latter disappointing defeat were serious setbacks for the Lakers legend and five-time NBA champion ...
Height:
206 cm
Weight:
100 kg
Age:
65 yo (1959-08-14)
Birth place:
United States of America
Citizenship:
American
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