Tag: Magic Johnson

This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar And Jamaal Wilkes Lead L.A. To Sweep Of Suns

The Los Angeles Lakers of the 1980s boasted some of the most talented, stacked rosters that the NBA has ever seen...

Lakers News: Magic Johnson Critical Of JJ Redick After Game 1 Loss To Timberwolves

After a good first quarte,r the Los Angeles Lakers were completely dominated in Game 1 of their first round series against the Minnesota Timberwolves. JJ Redick's team was outhustled and outplayed as they fell by 22 points on their own…

This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Leads L.A. To 11th Straight Win As They Prepare For Championship Run

The 1987 Los Angeles Lakers had one goal and one goal only: to return to the NBA Finals and win the fourth championship...

Magic Johnson Welcomes Sarah Ashlee Barker & Sania Feagin To Sparks

While the Los Angeles Lakers are preparing for the playoffs, the L.A. Sparks are preparing themselves for what they hope will be a bounce-back season. The latest step in that took place on Monday night as the WNBA held their…

Lakers News: Magic Johnson Gives Candace Parker Flowers Ahead Of Sparks Jersey Retirement

Los Angeles Sparks legend Candace Parker announced her retirement in 2024 after 16 seasons with 13 of those being with L.A. In totality, Parker was a two-time MVP, seven-time All-Star, 2013 All-Star MVP and three-time WNBA champion. She played in…

This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Makes Head Coaching Debut

Following the unexpected retirement of Magic Johnson, the 1990s were a stop-gap towards the next generation of...

Lakers News: Magic Johnson Offers Well Wishes To USC Star JuJu Watkins After ACL Tear

March Madness is in full swing and many within the basketball world are locked in to see which college squad will survive the NCAA Tournament. Usually, the Los Angeles Lakers are the top ticket in the area, but thanks to…

Lakers News: James Worthy Compares Luka Doncic & Austin Reaves To 2 NBA Legends

Although the Los Angeles Lakers have been without LeBron James, the team has managed to climb in the standings thanks to the new guard duo of Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. Both Doncic and Reaves have happily taken the reins…

This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Reaches 10,000 Career Assists

Widely regarded as the greatest point guard of all-time, Magic Johnson was the prime example of maximizing the...

This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Lead L.A. To Sixth Straight Win In NBA Finals Preview

The Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics had legendary battles in the 1980s, but during the early part of the decade...

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