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Shaquille O'Neal on a TNT set

Shaq received his best financial advice from Magic Johnson

Shaquille O’Neal is a savvy investor and businessman, but that wasn’t always the case. In fact, the former NBA star says that he was bad with money for a long time. What changed was when he signed with the Los Angeles Lakers in 1996 and …

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Rob Pelinka called Magic Johnson after Lakers won championship

Rob Pelinka and Magic Johnson had some drama surrounding the franchise legend’s abrupt departure from the Los Angeles Lakers last year, but apparently they’re back on good terms. Johnson said after the Lakers won the NBA championship on …

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Magic Johnson dances on Clippers’ grave after Game 7 loss

Even Magic Johnson had fun at the Clippers’ expense following a playoff series loss to the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday night. Magic, who is one of the biggest franchise legends in Los Angeles Lakers history, tweeted a reminder after the …

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Magic Johnson has warning for Lakers after loss to Rockets

The Los Angeles Lakers came out flat in the first game of their series against the Houston Rockets, and Magic Johnson seems concerned that it’s not just a fluke. Johnson had a stark warning for his former team after their 112-97 defeat to the …

Magic Johnson makes admission about his Twitter account

Magic Johnson has gained some serious popularity on Twitter over the years due to his matter-of-fact takes and often shockingly obviously statements, but apparently we have all been cheated. The thoughts expressed on Johnson’s Twitter account …

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Magic Johnson unintentionally burns David Price in hilarious tweet

David Price has been somewhat of a forgotten man in the trade that sent Mookie Betts from the Boston Red Sox to the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Magic Johnson appears to feel the same way about his team acquiring the left-hander as the general public …

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Magic Johnson defends LeBron James’ hunger to win

Former Cleveland Cavaliers general manager David Griffin recently questioned whether LeBron James still wants to win as badly as he did earlier in his career, and Magic Johnson insists Los Angeles Lakers fans do not have to worry about that. In a …

Magic Johnson predicts LeBron James wins NBA MVP next season

Magic Johnson thinks LeBron James is primed for a major season. Magic sent some Los Angeles Lakers-related tweets on Saturday, the day Anthony Davis was introduced at a press conference. He talked up Davis: Laker Nation, the @Lakers introduced …

Magic Johnson leaks reportedly hurt Lakers’ chances of signing Kawhi Leonard

Kawhi Leonard did not sound too interested in joining an existing superteam with the Los Angeles Lakers especially after he took down the Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals. Why would he need LeBron James and Anthony Davis when he won it all …

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Details of Kawhi Leonard’s conversations with Magic Johnson revealed

Magic Johnson confirmed on Sunday that he spoke with Kawhi Leonard about the possibility of the NBA Finals MVP joining the Los Angeles Lakers, and the reported details of the conversation make it seem like Leonard is genuinely considering teaming up …

Magic Johnson in contact with Kawhi Leonard

Kawhi Leonard’s interest in the Los Angeles Lakers appears to be extremely genuine. Magic Johnson spoke with Leonard and his uncle on Sunday after being contacted by Leonard, according to the LA Times’ Brad Turner. Magic Johnson said he …

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Magic Johnson reportedly will help Lakers recruit Kawhi Leonard

Magic Johnson and the Los Angeles Lakers just can’t quit each other. Despite his recent issues with the franchise, Johnson is planning to help recruit Kawhi Leonard to the Lakers. The Los Angeles Times’ Brad Turner reported on Friday that …

Magic Johnson in favor of Lakers bringing D’Angelo Russell back

Trading D’Angelo Russell was one of the first moves Magic Johnson made when he took over the Los Angeles Lakers’ basketball operations department, but the former executive’s opinion of Russell has clearly changed over the past two …

Magic Johnson congratulates Rob Pelinka on ‘great trade’

We have now officially entered a bizarro world for the Los Angeles Lakers. A little over an hour after news broke that the Lakers reached agreement with the New Orleans Pelicans on a trade for Anthony Davis, Magic Johnson went on Twitter and sent his …

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Stephen A. Smith goes off defending Magic Johnson against ESPN story

Stephen A. Smith is one of the highest-paid on-air personalities at ESPN, and he is not afraid to criticize the network that pays him millions each year. He proved that once again on Tuesday with another an epic rant in defense of Magic Johnson. …

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Report: At least two staffers suffered panic attacks while working under Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson made a lasting impact on the Los Angeles Lakers in his very brief time in charge of the team’s basketball operations department, and that impact apparently led to anti-anxiety medication being prescribed to at least two people who …

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