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Los Angeles Lakers News / Hardwood Heroics / April 30

Los Angeles Lakers Legend Begs the NBA’s Commissioner to Replace the All-Star Game

Former Los Angeles Lakers star Magic Johnson has one wish for Commissioner Adam Silver for the All-Star Game. The 2025 NBA All-Star Game didn’t get the fans’ vote.

NBA News / Ball Exclusives / April 28

Magic Johnson Questions Lakers’ Odd Game 4 Decision

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson has been very active on social media for years, making mostly unbiased and honest predictions and evaluations about the current state of the NBA.

NBA News / The SportsRush / April 28

How Michael Jordan’s ‘The Last Dance’ Inspired Magic Johnson to Document His Own Career

Magic Johnson hasn’t played an NBA game in nearly three decades, but he’s still omnipresent to basketball fans through his frequent TV appearances, his viral tweets, and the depictions of him in mass media.

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Minnesota Timberwolves News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 28

Anthony Edwards earns ‘masterful’ truth bomb from Magic Johnson

The six-seed Minnesota Timberwolves have the Los Angeles Lakers on the brink of elimination after yet another incredible performance from Anthony Edwards in Game 4.

Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / April 28

Magic Johnson questions Lakers’ JJ Redick over LeBron James, Luka Doncic strategy

The Los Angeles Lakers are in a tough situation, as they are now just a loss away in the first round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs from getting eliminated by Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves.

New York Knicks News / NBA Analysis Network / April 28

Magic Johnson says Karl-Anthony Towns is doing something he’s ‘never seen’ before as Knicks take 3-1 lead vs Pistons

NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson has shared his thoughts on Karl-Anthony Towns’ performance in the New York Knicks’ win against the Detroit Pistons. Towns and All-Star teammate Jalen Brunson led the Knicks to an important victory in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference First Round series.

NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / April 28

NBA Legend Magic Johnson Reacts To Lakers-Timberwolves Game

On Sunday night, the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves by a score of 116-113 in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series. The Lakers are now on the verge of elimination, trailing 3-1 in the series.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 27

Magic Johnson Points Out Lakers' Clear Problem in Game 4 Loss

NBA legend Magic Johnson knows exactly what went wrong for the Los Angeles Lakers in their Game 4 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday. While Johnson

NBA News / Athlon Sports / April 27

Magic Johnson Sends Strong Message to Anthony Edwards After Handing Lakers Game 4 Loss

The Los Angeles Lakers held an eight-point lead over the Minnesota Timberwolves with just over five minutes remaining on Sunday afternoon. But after a remarkable fourth-quarter performance by Anthony Edwards, the Timberwolves rallied to pull off a 116–113 comeback win, taking a commanding 3–1 series lead.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Athlon Sports / April 27

Magic Johnson Calls Out JJ Redick After Historic Decision in Lakers’ Loss

In a crucial Game 4 of the Western Conference first round, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Minnesota Timberwolves 116-113, placing them in a 3-1 series deficit.

Golden State Warriors News / Golden State Warriors on SI / April 27

Lakers Legend Magic Johnson Reacts to Steph Curry's Historic Warriors Game

The Golden State Warriors are heading into the second part of their home stand against the Houston Rockets up 2-1 after a 104-93 win in Game 3. After a tough loss in Game 2, losing Jimmy Butler to a pelvic injury, the Warriors responded in a major way.

Orlando Magic News / Athlon Sports / April 24

Magic Johnson Sends Emotional Message After Death of a 'True Champion'

Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson has been active on social media, particularly in recent days with the NBA playoffs heating up. From providing expert picks for NBA postseason matchups to dropping analysis of games, Johnson continues to make headlines with his activities on social media.

NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / April 22

NBA Legend Magic Johnson Reacts To Pistons-Knicks Game 2

On Monday evening, the Detroit Pistons beat the New York Knicks (at Madison Square Garden) by a score of 100-94. Cade Cunningham led the way with 33 points, 12 rebounds, three assists and two steals while shooting 11/21 from the field and 1/4 from the three-point range in 42 minutes of playing time.

NBA News / Back in the Day NBA on SI / April 21

Magic Johnson Sends Strong Message To LeBron, Lakers Entering Game 2

Magic Johnson, arguably the greatest point guard in basketball history, is still thinking like a playmaker – and a coach. It seemed as if Johnson was in the Lakers’ locker room after their 22-point loss at home to Minnesota Saturday night in Game 1 of the Western Conference playoffs.

NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / April 20