Magic Johnson

5-time champion, 3-time MVP, 12-time All-Star, Hall of Famer.

Forward-Guard·1979-1995

DRAFT 1979MICHIGAN STATE

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RINGS

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12x

ALL-STAR

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MVP

🏆

FMVP

🏛️

YES

HOF

💎

YES

NBA 75

Career Timeline

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Lakers 1979-89Lakers 1995-95

Key Teammates

Michael CooperLos Angeles Lakers · 770 GP

Kareem Abdul-JabbarLos Angeles Lakers · 700 GP

James WorthyLos Angeles Lakers · 560 GP

Byron ScottLos Angeles Lakers · 490 GP

A.c. GreenLos Angeles Lakers · 350 GP

Bob McAdooLos Angeles Lakers · 280 GP

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>Players from the Los Angeles Lakers

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>Championship dynasty players

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Fame Meter

TIER A

Household Star

Magic Johnson grades as Tier A (Household Star). Massive star, widely known by casual fans. Not quite universal icon tier, but still a household NBA name.

Frequently Asked

What teams did Magic Johnson play for?

Los Angeles Lakers

When was Magic Johnson drafted?

1979

Who were key teammates of Magic Johnson?

Michael Cooper, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, James Worthy

What awards did Magic Johnson win?

5 championships, 3 MVP awards, Hall of Fame inductee

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