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Earvin " Magic " Johnson Jr. (born August 14, 1959) is an American businessman and former professional basketball player. Often regarded as the greatest point guard of all time, [3][4][5][6][7] Johnson spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). After winning a national championship with ...
Finals. Holds the single-series record for highest assists-per-game average—14.0 (1985) Shares the single-series record for most triple-doubles—2 (1985) Holds the record for most points by a rookie, game—42 (May 16, 1980, vs. Philadelphia) Holds the record for most assists by a rookie, game—11 (May 7, 1980, vs. Philadelphia)
The following is a list of National Basketball Association players by total career playoff triple-doubles recorded. [1] Statistics accurate as of the 2024 NBA playoffs. Magic Johnson has the most triple-doubles in NBA playoff history. ^
A five-time NBA champion with the Lakers and three-time NBA most valuable player, Johnson is currently part-owner of teams in four U.S. sports leagues (he sold his stake in the Lakers in 2010).
Originating as a basketball prodigy, currently a barrier-crushing businessman and overcoming unfathomable amounts of adversity along the way, Happy birthday, Magic Johnson! Check out these ...
PHI. Philadelphia 76ers. SDC. San Diego Clippers. John Stockton has the most assists in NBA history. He is the first to surpass 10,000 career assists and the only player to reach 15,000. Magic Johnson held the career assists record from 1991 to 1995. Oscar Robertson held the record from 1969 to 1991.
When Magic Johnson wanted to move from basketball to business, he picked up the phone and started cold-calling 20 people he wanted to meet. The famous NBA Lakers player did have an advantage: the ...
Boston Celtics center Bill Russell holds the record for the most NBA championships won with 11 titles during his 13-year playing career. [5] As of 2020, Robert Horry, John Salley, LeBron James and Danny Green are the only players to have won championships with three different teams. [6]