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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 …
Big Papi is a part of FOX/FS1’s MLB coverage, and there is no doubt that his personality has made their programs much more fun. That continued on Wednesday before Game 2 of the World Series when David Ortiz tried to get Magic Johnson to tamper …
Magic Johnson had a priceless reaction while watching the Dodgers blow open Game 5 of the National League Championship Series. Johnson was at Staples Center for the Lakers’ season opener later in the evening against the Clippers. Prior to …
Magic Johnson is clearly high on the potential of what Lonzo Ball and Brandon Ingram can become while wearing the purple and gold. During Johnson’s heyday, he was the catalyst for the “Showtime” Lakers that captivated fans across …
Magic Johnson’s heart truly never left Los Angeles. In an appearance Wednesday on ESPN’s “First Take,” the LA Lakers president of basketball operations revealed that he turned down job offers from the Golden State Warriors, …
There is a lot of anticipation surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason with Lonzo Ball having torn up the Summer League, but one player we haven’t heard a whole lot about is Larry Nance Jr. And that’s just the way Magic Johnson …
Magic Johnson understands that he is one of the main reasons the Los Angeles Lakers were recently fined $500,000 for tampering with Paul George, and the executive says he has offered to pay the fine himself. Johnson, the Lakers’ new president …
