As soon as Earvin “Magic” Johnson replaced Jim Buss in an executive role for the Lakers, the immediate draft posed a dilemma. Magic had the chance to utilize the team’s second overall pick ...

Nov 26, 2024; Lahaina, Hawaii, USA; Former professional basketball player and Michigan State alumni, Earvin “Magic” Johnson ... its pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. Johnson at the time was leading ...

Magic Johnson is closing in on a Vince Lombardi Trophy. The NBA and Los Angeles Lakers legend added NFL ownership to his ...

Magic Johnson was president of basketball operations for the Los Angeles Lakers when they decided to pass on Jayson Tatum in the 2017 NBA Draft. It is a decision that's been widely criticized ...

Here are his very best moments. The Lakers selected Magic Johnson with the No. 1 overall pick in the 1979 NBA Draft. In Los Angeles, he would go on to play alongside other legends like Kareem ...

Gigi Johnson, granddaughter of basketball legend Magic Johnson, is carving her path in a different sport, volleyball.

Magic Johnson said Tatum refused to work out for the Lakers. Tatum's camp says that isn't true. Here's what happened -- and ...

While many consider the three-time MVP one of the greatest players to ever represent this storied franchise, there was a time ...