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The franchise's first head coach while in the NBA was John Kundla, who coached for 11 seasons with the Lakers. [1] ... Magic Johnson * 1994: 16: 5: 11.313 — — — —
Coach Paul Westhead, who had replaced McKinney early in the season after he had a near-fatal bicycle accident, [53] [58] decided to start Johnson at center in Game 6; Johnson recorded 42 points, 15 rebounds, 7 assists, and 3 steals in a 123–107 win, while playing guard, forward, and center at different times during the game. [52]
He was a college basketball head coach for 24 seasons: five at the University of Montana (1971–1976) [2] and nineteen at Michigan State University (1976–1995). Heathcote coached Magic Johnson during his two years at Michigan State, concluding with the 1979 national championship season. [3]
NBA legend Magic Johnson, left, wants Dan Hurley, who has led Connecticut to back-to-back men's basketball titles, to become the next Lakers coach.
The Dallas Mavericks‘ decision to hire Jason Kidd as head coach and Nico Harrison as GM has sparked mixed reviews. Magic Johnson is in the camp that believes Dallas will be a championship ...
Magic Johnson at the Lakers championship rally, June 1980. The 1979-80 NBA season was the Lakers' 32nd season in the NBA and the 20th season in Los Angeles. It featured a 20-year old rookie Magic Johnson leading the Lakers to their seventh NBA Championship (second in Los Angeles), defeating the Philadelphia 76ers led by Julius Erving in six games in the NBA Finals, which was the first NBA ...
Earvin 'Magic' Johnson's sports empire has grown to include the Dodgers, Sparks, LAFC and Washington Commanders. He also became the fourth billionaire athlete.
Magic Johnson was voted Most Outstanding Player of the Final Four. After two years in college, in which he averaged 17.1 points, 7.6 rebounds, and 7.9 assists per game, Johnson declared for the 1979 NBA draft .