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The music video for "My Secret (Didja Gitit Yet?)" was the first to use live-action from the NBA, which included appearances by various Los Angeles Lakers players, most notably Magic Johnson. New Edition made a cameo appearance in the 1985 film Krush Groove , in which they perform "My Secret (Didja Gitit Yet?)".
Magic Johnson at the championship rally, June 1985. The 1984–85 Los Angeles Lakers season was the 39th season of the franchise, 37th in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and 25th in Los Angeles.
The Dodgers faced the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1985 NLCS, the first year the championship series was in a "Best of seven" format. Jack Clark hit a 450-foot home run off Dodger closer Tom Niedenfuer to win game six and the NLCS for the Cardinals.
"Big Game James" recorded his only career triple-double in the Lakers' game seven victory over the Pistons in the 1988 NBA Finals. [125] In the 1985–86 season, the Lakers started 24–3 and went on to win 62 games and their fifth straight division title. [126] The Rockets, however, defeated the Lakers in five games in the Western Conference ...
Freddie Freeman walk-off slam gives Dodgers World Series Game 1 win vs. Yankees: Highlights. ... from 1972 to 1985. Yeager was one of the Dodgers’ three co-MVPs of the World Series against the ...
The 54-win Lakers faced the 40–42 Houston Rockets in the first round of playoffs, [64] [65] where Houston upset the Lakers 2–1 after Johnson airballed a last-second shot in Game 3. [ 66 ] In 1981, after the 1980–81 season, Johnson signed a 25-year, $25 million contract with the Lakers (equivalent to $86,000,000 in 2024), which was the ...
Ohtani and Betts notched seven of the team’s runs to put the Dodgers up in this NLCS three games to one. Ohtani finished the night 1-for-3 with three walks. Betts was 4-for-6 with four RBI.
LA scores two more: Yankees 5, Dodgers 4. NEW YORK - Now, Game 4 is a bullpen battle on both sides. Will Smith's home run in the fifth inning and a fielder's choice grounder shaved the New York ...