This Day In Lakers History: Magic Johnson Retires From NBA
On May 14, 1996, Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson announced his permanent retirement from the NBA...
Lakers News: Magic Johnson & Angel Reese Launch Financial Literacy Program
Magic Johnson carved out one of the most legendary NBA careers of all-time, capturing five titles with the Los Angeles Lakers during the 1980s while picking up several awards and accolades along the way. Johnson remains one of the most…
Magic Johnson Congratulates Timberwolves For Beating Lakers In 2025 NBA Playoffs
The Los Angeles Lakers were riding high entering the 2025 NBA Playoffs, securing the third seed in a loaded Western Conference after acquiring Luka Doncic at the trade deadline. However, the Lakers drew the Minnesota Timberwolves who ended the 2024-25…
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…