Following his passing on Wednesday, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2002 inductee Magic Johnson mourned ...

May 22, 1983: Philadelphia's Julius Erving dunks on Magic Johnson during Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Dr. J had 20 PTS/10 REB/9 AST/5 BLK and Moses Malone had 27 PTS/18 REB in the 76ers’ 113-107 win.

LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Magic Johnson were all No. 1 NBA draft picks, but who was the best player to ever be taken first overall?

Amid countless rambling debates over which NBA players deserve “superstar” classification, Magic Johnson provided the simplest definition. Magic was in New York this week to join ESPN’s Get ...

Magic Johnson also has some thoughts on what he hopes to see the Lakers do this offseason to return to championship contention and hopefully bring an 18th title back to L.A.

Johnson, the face of Showtime, laid bare by defeat. For a player who had already won two championships by 1982 and played the game with such joy and control, seeing him devastated was surreal. But ...

NBA legend Magic Johnson appeared on First Take and delivered one of the most compelling breakdowns of what defines a “true” superstar in the NBA. In a.

Magic Johnson knows a thing or two about being a superstar in the league, as he's led one of the most-known basketball franchises, the Los Angeles Lakers, to five NBA championships, while also ...

Johnson knows a thing or two about what it takes to be a true superstar, and whether the players in this year's NBA Finals can rise to that level remains to be seen. Only time will tell.

And in the 1987 NBA Finals, Johnson averaged 26.2 points and 13 assists in the Lakers’ six-game series win. This season, the Pacers are 20-1 when Haliburton scores at least 20 points and dishes ...