They were opposites in nearly every way — Johnson was charisma, flash, Hollywood. Bird was grit, silence, midwestern restraint. But both attracted crowds. Both sold tickets.

David Falk insisted that Nike give Michael Jordan his own shoes and clothing line in 1984, laying the foundation for what ...

Basketball legend Cheryl Miller evokes comparisons to Magic Johnson and Larry Bird to describe Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese ...

Johnson and Bird's rivalry took a floundering NBA and turned it into a juggernaut. Bueckers and Clark's might just do the ...

Johnson's post-NBA career exploits as a businessman are well-known, but Rome wasn't built in a day, and he faced numerous ...

Magic Johnson outlined his criteria for NBA superstardom, emphasizing the ability to draw crowds on the road and lead teams to championships. He highlighted legends like Bird, Shaq, and Barkley as ...

Magic Johnson recalled one of his favorite Larry Bird moments, and it was the kind of tale only those two legends could share. He said Bird once walked into a locker room and told the opposing ...

Magic Johnson has made billions since retiring from the NBA, but one deal with Starbucks “changed everything” for the business visionary. Johnson appeared on Bloomberg’s The Deal with Alex ...

Magic Johnson Weighs in on Superstar Debate Amid NBA Finals Published Jun 12, 2025 at 1:14 PM EDT Updated Jun 12, 2025 at 1:29 PM EDT By Ricardo Klein ...

Johnson's comment was made in jest. He followed up his post with several positive notes about new Lakers owner Mark Walter, the CEO and chairman of TWG Global, with whom he shares a lot of history.

Alexander's stellar 2024-25 season culminated in him securing both the NBA MVP and Finals MVP awards, along with the scoring ...