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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, …
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 …
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 …
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 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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Stephen Curry recently added fuel to a popular NBA debate when he declared himself the best point guard of all time, but Magic Johnson does not think there should be much of an argument. During an appearance on former NBA star Gilbert Arenas’ …
Los Angeles Lakers icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar does not think Magic Johnson is the greatest point guard of all time. Abdul-Jabbar played a full decade alongside Johnson as the pair dominated the 1980s to the tune of five purple and gold championships. …
Magic Johnson is not happy with Team USA for losing at the FIBA World Cup in the Philippines on Friday. The US lost to Germany 113-111 in the semifinals of the event at Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay and will now face Canada in the third-place game on …
Magic Johnson is now a part-owner of the famed Washington Redskins/Commanders franchise, and the NBA legend is thrilled about the news. On the first day after his group’s purchase of the team was approved by fellow NFL owners, Johnson was in …
Magic Johnson had a long-standing rivalry with the Boston Celtics during his playing days, and that rivalry is continuing even in retirement. Johnson issued some scathing criticism of the Celtics after watching Boston get destroyed 128-102 in Game 3 …
