"Just became the biggest Magic Johnson fan" - Ice Cube said legendary 1979 NCAA final between Magic and Larry Bird made him fall in love with basketball originally appeared on Basketball Network. Los ...

Magic Johnson and Larry Bird’s rivalry is regarded as one of the best in basketball history. It all started in college when Johnson’s Michigan State team and Bird’s Indiana State team faced off in the ...

Over the years, Johnson has also become deeply associated with philanthropy and community work, supporting education access, ...

Magic Johnson’s legacy extends far beyond his on-court brilliance. A transformative figure in basketball, he led the Los Angeles Lakers to five NBA championships in the 1980s, earned three league MVP ...

NBA legend Magic Johnson’s relationship with Lakers owner Jeanie Buss spans decades—dating back to 1979, when Johnson was drafted by her father, the late Jerry Buss, former owner of the Lakers. When ...

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson helped define basketball in the 1980s, their rivalry driving the NBA into the mainstream. Although many saw them as evenly matched, Bird believes Johnson came out ahead.

Magic Johnson brought a different type of excitement to the NBA when he joined the Los Angeles Lakers. With his exceptional skills and undeniable charisma, Johnson became the face of the Showtime ...