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Catching Kareem: How LeBron James chased down the NBA points record

Records are made to be broken, the saying goes. But how did the kid from Akron chase down what seemed like an unbeatable number?

WEKU · Feb 4, 2023

How the Los Angeles Lakers’ Magic Johnson and Boston Celtics’ Larry Bird revitalized a struggling NBA

Most younger fans of the NBA do not recall the time when the league was perpetually in financial danger and struggling to carve out its own sports broadcasting niche, thanks to these two.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 6, 2023

LeBron James reached big assist milestone in Friday win vs. Bucks

In Friday's Lakers win over the Bucks, LeBron James surpassed Magic Johnson to move to sixth place in career assists.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Dec 4, 2022

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Magic Johnson Responds to ‘False Story’ That He Donated Blood

An image showing him with a tourniquet around his arm as a doctor takes his blood circulated the web Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 23, 2022

Magic Johnson On His 'Great Mentors,' Investing, CBD And More: It's About Leaders 'Coming Together And Creating Magic'

Earvin "Magic" Johnson officially dived into the CBD business in 2020 with plans to make a big splash. The uber-famous basketball star became a financial partner to Uncle Bud’s, a hemp and CBD brand that sells more than 70 products across more than 15,000 retailers in the U.S.

Benzinga · Aug 13, 2022

Magic Johnson predicts a triple-double for Draymond Green in Game 5, which, uh, sure

If you say so!

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 13, 2022

Magic Johnson gives a shout out to Seahawks WR D.K. Metcalf

Magic Johnson was one of the greatest point guards of all time

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 12, 2022

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Warriors’ Steph Curry wins inaugural Magic Johnson Western Conference finals MVP award

After averaging 23.8 points against the Mavs, Steph Curry was named the inaugural winner of the Magic Johnson Western Conference finals MVP award.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 27, 2022

Boston Celtics Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird’s best highlights: Volume X

Check out part X of this highlight series of Larry Legend himself.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 22, 2022

Boston Celtics Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird’s best highlights: Volume IX

Check out part IX of this highlight series of Larry Legend himself.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 14, 2022

Magic Johnson congratulated Nikola Jokic on his MVP trophy after the 76ers were eliminated from the playoffs and it was so petty

Did Magic Johnson do this on purpose?

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 13, 2022

The NBA names Western Conference Finals MVP after Magic Johnson

The NBA adds Western Conference Finals MVP award and names it after Magic Johnson

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 12, 2022

Report: Magic Johnson joining group bidding to buy Broncos

Magic Johnson has joined a Josh Harris-led group that's bidding to buy the Broncos.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 5, 2022

Magic Johnson has clear opinion on who the best player in the NBA is

Lakers great Magic Johnson praised a man he thinks is the best player in basketball.

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 3, 2022

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USA Today Sports Media Group · May 2, 2022

Boston Celtics Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird’s best highlights: Volume VII

Check out part VII of this highlight series of Larry Legend himself.

Daily Mirror · May 1, 2022

Magic Johnson's phone call to Larry Bird and Michael Jordan formed the 'Dream Team' after HIV diagnosis

Earvin 'Magic' Johnson, the NBA and Los Angeles Lakers legend, has seen his career immortalised in the Apple TV+ documentary series 'They Call Me Magic'

USA Today Sports Media Group · May 1, 2022

On this date: Magic Johnson leads Lakers to NBA Finals as a rookie

On April 30, 1980, a rookie named Magic Johnson gave the Lakers the opportunity to play for the NBA world championship.

The Guardian - UK · Apr 30, 2022

Revival of LA Dodgers under Todd Boehly bodes well for Chelsea

The hedge fund billionaire helped rebuild the Dodgers in one of the most dramatic turnarounds in North American sports

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The Guardian - UK · Apr 23, 2022

From The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent to Grace and Frankie: a complete guide to this week’s entertainment

Whether you fancy a wild trip through the Nic Cage metaverse or a calming comedy for the over-70s, our critics can help you schedule the next seven days

Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2022

The story behind how Earvin Johnson became Magic

Earvin 'Magic' Johnson, the NBA and Los Angeles Lakers legend, has seen his career immortalised in the Apple TV+ documentary series 'They Call Me Magic'

Tribune News Service · Apr 20, 2022

Critics' guide on what to watch this weekend

'The Flight Attendant'

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 20, 2022

Boston Celtics Hall of Fame forward Larry Bird’s best highlights: Volume V

Check out part V of this five-part highlights series of Larry Legend himself.

Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2022

The doctor is in: Charting the history of medical shows on TV

The doctor is in. And it’s a good thing for television. Ever since the blurry black-and-white tube invaded homes, the medical show has been the palliative that audiences seem to need. From the clean-cut Dr. Kildare to the acerbic Dr. House, the medicine man has been diagnosing TV drama.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 16, 2022

On this date: Magic Johnson becomes NBA’s all-time assist leader

On April 15, 1991, Magic Johnson attained a very special place in the NBA's record books.

Chicago Tribune · Mar 7, 2022

‘Winning Time’ review: Gratuitous nudity, the Showtime Lakers and Magic Johnson get the TV treatment from Adam McKay

Early in the first episode of HBO’s “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,” soon-to-be team owner Jerry Buss, played in all his tacky-huckster glory by John C. Reilly, is reclining on a water bed at the Playboy mansion. A female companion is curled up asleep in the crook…

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