Magic johnson news

Here are some recent news updates about Magic Johnson:

Recent News

  1. Magic Johnson to receive NBA Lifetime Achievement Award: The NBA announced that Magic Johnson will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2022 NBA Awards. The award is given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the game of basketball. (Source: ESPN)
  2. Magic Johnson's Lakers legacy honored: The Los Angeles Lakers honored Magic Johnson's legacy by retiring his jersey number (32) and raising a banner to the rafters at Crypto.com Arena. (Source: Los Angeles Times)
  3. Magic Johnson's business ventures: Magic Johnson has been expanding his business empire, including the launch of a new coffee shop chain, Magic Beans, and a partnership with a sports technology company, PlaySimple. (Source: Forbes)
  4. Magic Johnson's philanthropic work: Magic Johnson has been involved in various philanthropic efforts, including the Magic Johnson Foundation, which focuses on providing educational and recreational opportunities for underprivileged youth. (Source: CNN)
  5. Magic Johnson's health update: In 2020, Magic Johnson revealed that he had been diagnosed with a rare form of mononucleosis, known as mononucleosis, which caused him to step down as the Los Angeles Lakers' president of basketball operations. He has since made a full recovery. (Source: ESPN)

Recent Quotes

  1. "I'm just grateful to be alive and to be able to still be involved in the game that I love." - Magic Johnson on his health scare (Source: ESPN)
  2. "I'm not just a basketball player, I'm a businessman, I'm a philanthropist, I'm a husband, I'm a father. I'm a lot of things." - Magic Johnson on his post-playing career endeavors (Source: Forbes)
  3. "The Lakers are my family, and I'm proud to be a part of it." - Magic Johnson on his legacy with the Los Angeles Lakers (Source: Los Angeles Times)

Recent Interviews

  1. ESPN's SportsCenter: Magic Johnson appeared on ESPN's SportsCenter to discuss his NBA career, his health scare, and his current business ventures. (Source: ESPN)
  2. Forbes: Magic Johnson sat down with Forbes to discuss his entrepreneurial endeavors, including his coffee shop chain and sports technology company. (Source: Forbes)
  3. Los Angeles Times: Magic Johnson spoke with the Los Angeles Times about his legacy with the Lakers, his philanthropic work, and his thoughts on the current state of the NBA. (Source: Los Angeles Times)