Lakers fans are still mad that their favorite team didn't acquire DeMar DeRozan and Buddy Hield when it had the chance to do ...

After enjoying nearly a decade of intense practice battles, strong on-court chemistry and five NBA championship runs, Los ...

The Showtime Lakers are one of the most memorable teams in NBA history, headlined by NBA legends Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

Then-Lakers president Earvin “Magic” Johnson went with Lonzo Ball at No ... Ball was the best point guard coming into that draft after he was named the Pac-12’s Freshman of the Year ...

CHICAGO — Jayson Tatum had a message for Magic Johnson ... But the Lakers not only didn’t take Tatum, they didn’t even conduct a draft workout. Celtics then-president of basketball ...

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson received the prestigious Presidential Medal of Freedom. He received the honor from President Joe Biden on Saturday at the White House. The honor is awarded ...

For his contributions on and off the court, Earvin 'Magic' Johnson was recognized with the nation's highest civilian honor. From NBA.com News Services Magic Johnson becomes the 6th NBA player to ...

One of those celebrating at Raymond James Stadium in Florida was minority owner Magic ... in the 1979 NBA Draft, leading them to five championships during their "Showtime" era. Johnson has won ...

Earvin "Magic" Johnson has a long list of accolades to his name across ... Johnson was drafted out of Michigan State with the No. 1 overall pick in the 1979 NBA Draft by the Lakers, where he ushered ...

Magic Johnson, who won five championships with the Lakers as their star point guard ... Do you want to win now or do you want to save all the draft capital for later? And I say, with LeBron ...

Many people consider Magic Johnson's short tenure as the Los Angeles ... to take Lonzo Ball with the No. 2 pick in the 2017 NBA Draft instead of Boston Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum or ...