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Magic Johnson had criticism for Commanders after Week 15 win

Magic Johnson is happy that his Washington Commanders beat the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, but he still wants something fixed. Johnson is part of the ownership team that assumed control of the Commanders in 2023. He follows the team closely and …

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Magic Johnson rips Lakers amid brutal loss to Heat

Magic Johnson was among the people disgusted by the Los Angeles Lakers’ play against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night. Johnson ripped the Lakers on X as the team was facing the Heat. “I’m embarrassed for the Lakers. They were down 32 …

Tom Izzo at a press conference

Tom Izzo names 4 potential candidates to succeed him as Michigan State coach

Tom Izzo isn’t thinking about retiring just yet, but he does have a shortlist of early candidates for when that time eventually comes. The longtime Michigan State head coach Izzo appeared this week on the “College Hoops Today …

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Magic Johnson has some advice for Bronny James

Magic Johnson has some advice for Bronny James. Johnson was a guest on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Thursday and suggested James spend the upcoming NBA season in the G League so he can develop. “If I’m Bronny, I would tell my dad, …

Magic Johnson looking on

Magic Johnson fires back at Anthony Edwards over insulting claim

Magic Johnson is not messing around with Anthony Edwards’ recent comments about previous eras of the NBA. In a recent Wall Street Journal feature, Edwards made waves by saying he felt that with the exception of Michael Jordan, previous eras of …

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Magic Johnson makes mistake in his post about Lakers’ JJ Redick hire

Magic Johnson seems to approve of the Los Angeles Lakers’ new head coach (even if he can’t quite get the name right yet). The Lakers made their long-expected hire on Thursday, naming former NBA guard JJ Redick as their new coach. Redick, …

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Magic Johnson not happy about Celtics winning championship

Magic Johnson is not too happy about the Boston Celtics winning the NBA championship. The Celtics on Monday beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 at TD Garden in Boston, Mass. to win the franchise’s 18th NBA championship. The Celtics winning the …

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Magic Johnson weighs in on Lakers considering Dan Hurley

Magic Johnson weighed in via social media on Thursday regarding the possibility of the Los Angeles Lakers hiring Dan Hurley as their next head coach. A report on Thursday said that the Lakers were pushing to hire Hurley, who has won consecutive …

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Magic Johnson accidentally sent the funniest message about Steph Curry

An innocent congratulatory message from Magic Johnson went viral for a reason the Los Angeles Lakers star (probably) didn’t intend. On Wednesday, Golden State Warriors point guard Steph Curry was named the winner of the 2023-24 PBWA Magic …

Klay Thompson with a headband

Report: Klay Thompson has ‘mutual interest’ with Eastern Conference team

Klay Thompson is set to become an unrestricted free agent this summer, and there is at least one team aside from the Golden State Warriors that the veteran sharpshooter would reportedly be open to joining. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on …

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Magic Johnson apologizes after making accusation about Lakers

Magic Johnson has backtracked after being critical of the Los Angeles Lakers over their disappointing season. The Lakers lost to the Denver Nuggets in five games during their Western Conference first-round playoff series. Ever since the team’s …

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Magic Johnson responds to ‘ridiculous’ suggestion about Lakers

Magic Johnson is not ducking any smoke. The retired Los Angeles Lakers great Johnson spoke out on X this week with the team about to face the New Orleans Pelicans in the play-in tournament on Tuesday. Should the Lakers defeat the Pelicans, they would …

Magic Johnson looking on

Did Magic Johnson play key role in stealing Kliff Kingsbury from Raiders?

Kliff Kingsbury pulled one of the stranger moves of the NFL offseason. It appeared Kingsbury was set to become the new offensive coordinator of the Las Vegas Raiders, only for him to abruptly change course and take the same position with the …

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Magic Johnson gets called out by Pacers executive over social media mistake

Magic Johnson had a goof of his get called out this week. The retired Basketball Hall of Famer Johnson posted to his X page on Tuesday about the Indiana Pacers’ recent blockbuster trade for All-Star big man Pascal Siakam. Johnson credited …

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Magic Johnson brought the hard-hitting analysis about Dodgers’ loss

Most people were stunned when the Los Angeles Dodgers were swept by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the NLDS, but Magic Johnson knows exactly where things went wrong for his team. Johnson, who is part of the Dodgers’ ownership group, took to X on …

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Magic Johnson rips Commanders after embarrassing loss to Bears

The Washington Commanders have officially received their baptism from Magic Johnson. Johnson became a part-owner of the Commanders earlier this year when the group led by Josh Harris purchased the franchise from Dan Snyder. Johnson was initially very …

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