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Magic Johnson takes over Lakers' front office as team fires Jim Buss, Mitch Kupchak
The long-awaited Lakers' front-office overhaul has happened just two days before the NBA trade deadline.
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February 22, 2017
Jeanie Buss and Magic Johnson’s Lakers coup is heart-warming
Strip away the Lakers’ soap opera, and this swift change in power is merely restoring things to the way they should be.
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February 21, 2017
Magic Johnson met with Jeanie Buss after her breakup with Phil Jackson
Magic, you sly dog, you.
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February 21, 2017
Kobe Bryant’s agent Rob Pelinka is top candidate to become next Lakers GM
Magic Johnson’s GM hire might not be too foreign to the Lakers franchise.
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February 21, 2017
Magic Johnson was Jim Buss' biggest critic. Now he has his job
Johnson has publicly criticized the outgoing Lakers vice president for a long, long time.
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February 21, 2017
Martellus Bennett accidentally threw major shade at Magic Johnson
He was trying to be nice!
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February 21, 2017
10 tweets that should make Lakers fans nervous about Magic running the show
Magic Johnson has never been afraid to tweet his thoughts.
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February 21, 2017
Magic Johnson's takeover of the Lakers is complete
The Lakers, in a stunning pre-deadline move, have fired Mitch Kupchak and reassigned Jim Buss.