Magic Johnson praises Lakers ownership ahead of new season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 4:49 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
Magic Johnson expressed strong support for the Lakers ownership on August 12, 2026. Johnson stated he has known Bob for over 40 years and believes his passion for the team will lead to championships returning to Los Angeles. The remark comes as the Lakers prepare for the upcoming NBA season, aiming to build on their past successes. Fans are eager to see how the team's strategy unfolds under the current ownership.
- •Magic Johnson praised Lakers ownership on August 12, 2026.
- •He highlighted his long-standing relationship with Bob, spanning over 40 years.
- •Johnson believes ownership will bring championships back to LA.
- •Remarks were made in anticipation of the upcoming NBA season.
- •The Lakers aim to improve after recent performances.
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