Sure, the Warriors are dominating the NBA playoffs and have one of the most talented rosters we've ever seen in the history of the league. But Magic Johnson is no prisoner of the moment: he's here to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Matt Brennan: So, I don't know if I told you this, but before I was a journalist, I was a historian. Which means when I'm doing my ...

In the most recent episode of Bill Simmons' podcast, the host was joined by Kevin Durant. During an entertaining discussion, Simmons asked Durant which historical NBA team he'd like to play for most.

MEMPHIS, TN - MARCH 24: NBA Hall of Famer Magic Johnson looks on before the game between the Kentucky Wildcats and the UCLA Bruins during the 2017 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament South Regional at ...

Magic Johnson was asked how his Los Angeles Lakers of the 1980s would stack up against today's Warriors of Kevin Durant and Steph Curry, and Magic didn't flinch. "We probably would sweep them," he ...

Sunday night marks the launch of the HBO series "Winning Time," which is based on Jeff Pearlman's book "Showtime" about the eponymous Lakers' dynasty of the 1980s. The foundation for one of the modern ...

The Los Angeles Lakers were hoping to bring back “Showtime” this season, but, ironically, it’s the other team in town that’s replicated the feel of the ’80s Lakers. The LA Clippers have won a ...

Earvin "Magic" Johnson explained that without the Lakers participating, "Winning Time" could never truly capture the Showtime era. “It’s hard. I won’t watch it because it’s hard to duplicate,” Johnson ...