The Showtime era in Los Angeles was one of the greatest chapters in Lakers franchise history. Starring Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Cooper, and James Worthy, the Forum arena in ...

On Jan. 30, 1996, the Lakers received a sudden jolt as Johnson played in his first official game since coming out of retirement. It was at the Great Western Forum in front of a jam-packed crowd ...

A few year ago, the "Showtime" Los Angeles Lakers were the subject of a cable television series called "Winning Time." At times, it portrayed the organization, which featured Magic Johnson and ...

Johnson wrote on X. Johnson’s words carry real weight. As a player, he helped define the Lakers’ Showtime era, leading them to five titles in the 1980s. As an executive, he played a major role ...

That team led by Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal completed the franchise’s unfinished business from the Showtime Era under Pat Riley, when the Lakers won NBA titles in 1987 and 1988 ...

It's showtime in Los Angeles. Here are some takeaways from Luka Doncic's Lakers debut. Luka getting back up to speed When you haven't played in a month and a half, it's expected that you'll have ...

Magic Johnson's seen it all when it comes to the Lakers. As the face of the franchise’s “Showtime” era in the 1980s, he led L.A. to five championships, revolutionized the game with his up ...

LOS ANGELES — Magic Johnson is over the moon about the Lakers' surprise acquisition of former Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic over the weekend. On Sunday, the Showtime-era legend posted ...