Magic Johnson Offers $1 Million If Lebron James Does Dunk Contest
Jim McIsaac/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Despite being one of the NBA’s best dunkers, Miami Heat forward Lebron James has never participated in the dunk contest. That could all be changing at Magic Johnson declared he’d put up $1 million if James particip…
LeBron James Takes Home Third MVP Title
Jim McIsaac/Getty Images(MIAMI) — An emotional LeBron James stepped up to the podium to receive his third Most Valuable Player trophy on Saturday.
James has now won the last three out of four MVP crowns and stepped into elite company becoming just the…
Magic Johnson’s Group Reaches Deal To Buy L.A. Dodgers
Scott Boehm /Getty Images Sport(LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt has agreed to sell the bankrupt club for $2 billion to a group that includes basketball legend Magic Johnson. The deal is subject to approval in federal bankruptcy …
Johnson: Kobe Must Talk With Buss
Akpanudosen/Getty Images(DALLAS) — Former Los Angeles Lakers star Magic Johnson said on Tuesday that Kobe Bryant and the Lakers need to sit down with management and address some issues.
Both Bryant and Lakers general manager Mitch Kupchak have been fi…
Lakers to Retire Shaquille O’Neal’s Jersey
STAN HONDA/AFP/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) – The man with too many nicknames to count — Shaq, Superman, The Big Shaqtus and The Big Daddy among others — will have his No. 34 jersey retired and lifted into the rafters of the Staples Center.
The Lo…
Johnson Encourages Lakers Players to Rally Around Bryant
Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Former Lakers star Magic Johnson said during a conference call on Tuesday with reporters that the Los Angeles Lakers’ success this season will fall upon current star Kobe Bryant’s supporting cast.
If the tea…