How the Magic Johnson-led Lakers’ Showtime dynasty nearly never happened. Magic Johnson raises his arms in response to the crowd at a Lakers victory rally May 17, 1980, in Los Angeles.

While many fans remember Magic Johnson from his glory days with the "Showtime" Lakers teams of the 1980s, the 65-year-old has ...

Magic Johnson was confident he’d elevate his game after winning Finals MVP as a rookie, predicting growth thanks to knowing ...

In his 1989 book Drive: The Story of My Life, Larry Bird reflected on Magic Johnson's extraordinary talent and his impact on the Los Angeles Lakers during the iconic "Showtime" era. The purple and ...

Everyone loves talking about Magic Johnson and the "Showtime" Lakers. There was the "Winning Time" HBO Series about the squad, starring John C. Reilly among other notable names.There is the new ...

If Earvin Johnson wanted to realize his bold business ambitions, he was going to need a little magic. During the peak years of the Showtime-era Lakers in the 1980s, there was little reason to ...

Five-time Los Angeles Lakers champion point guard Magic Johnson, who was also a 12-time All-Star and three-time league MVP, knows a thing or two about winning, as one of the three Hall of Famers ...

Magic Johnson electrified basketball fans with his dazzling style of play. Johnson ran the show for the 1980s Los Angeles Lakers with his trademark smile and fancy passes.

The Las Vegas Raiders could be adding a bit of "Showtime" as Los Angeles Lakers great Magic Johnson seeks an ownership stake in the Raiders.Johnson is said to have been rounding up a team of ...

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