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The “Space Jam 2” film project is starting to come together, but don’t expect to see Magic Johnson acting in it. Johnson spoke with the media on Thursday about the upcoming Los Angeles Lakers season. Now that the team has LeBron …
Magic Johnson may not be getting free Big Baller Brand merch any time soon. The Lakers president of basketball operations was a guest on ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” earlier this week. During the appearance, Johnson was asked by Kimmel …
The start of the NBA season is still over three months away, but Magic Johnson is already trying to temper expectations for the Los Angeles Lakers. Guesting on the ESPN broadcast during his team’s Summer League championship game against the …
With his strong performance in Summer League, Josh Hart could just be playing himself into a starting spot for the Los Angeles Lakers next season. Speaking with the media during a conference call on Friday, Lakers president of basketball operations …
Magic Johnson will not have to worry about stepping down from his position with the Los Angeles Lakers anymore. Magic had said before free agency began that he would step down if the Lakers could not land a star within the next two years. A few days …
Is Magic Johnson already preparing plans for a pursuit of Kawhi Leonard? The Los Angeles Lakers held a pre-draft workout for prospect De’Anthony Melton and had some players working out on Friday. Reporters were there too, and the LA …
Los Angeles Lakers president Magic Johnson has some things he wants to see more of from Lonzo Ball next season. Ball’s rookie season was a mixed bag, as the guard averaged 10.2 points, 7.2 assists, and 6.9 rebounds per game. Johnson wants to …
The Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers played on Sunday night, putting LeBron James up against a team that would love to sign him in free agency. Many had that thought in mind when this photo shared by USA Today’s Sam Amick made the …
NBA commissioner Adam Silver explained on Thursday why some seemingly innocuous comments from Magic Johnson resulted in the Los Angeles Lakers executive being fined for tampering. Late in January, Johnson praised Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis …
The Los Angeles Lakers are still committed to Lonzo Ball as their floor general despite the moves that they made at Thursday’s trade deadline. Speaking with the media shortly after acquiring Isaiah Thomas as part of a trade with the Cleveland …
It’s a cold, cold world for Luol Deng. So cold that even his own team is laughing about how undesirable of a contract he has. Magic Johnson met with the media on Thursday to discuss some of the Los Angeles Lakers’ trade deadline moves. He …
For the second time in five months, the Los Angeles Lakers have been fined by the NBA for violating the league’s tampering rules. Once again, some comments made by president of basketball operations Magic Johnson contributed to the penalty. …
Michigan State has come under fire in the wake of a bombshell report about university officials covering up instances of sexual assault and violence, and one of the most prominent Spartans alumni is not exactly going to bat for his school. On Monday …
It’s safe to say the Los Angeles Lakers’ braintrust are voicing their support for coach Luke Walton. After what has been a tumultuous week for Walton, team president Magic Johnson became the latest in the organization to effusively praise …
Lonzo Ball may have one of the uglier jump-shooting forms in recent memory, but the LA Lakers have no plans to tinker with it for now. In an appearance Monday on ESPN’s “Mike and Mike,” Lakers president of basketball operations …
D’Angelo Russell has admitted that Magic Johnson’s comments about his leadership ability bothered him more than he tried to let on. Russell, now with the Brooklyn Nets, was traded by the Los Angeles Lakers during the offseason, with …
