Nov 4, 2021 · Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson has become a living testament to advances in medicine that have turned human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from a death sentence into something that can...

Apr 28, 2024 · Magic Johnson opens up about how he has defied the odds since he was diagnosed with HIV in 1991 while chatting with PEOPLE exclusively at Cedric the Entertainer and Toni Braxton’s Love...

1 day ago · The news was met with disappointment across the basketball community, including from former Lakers legend Magic Johnson. “What a big blow to the Lakers,” Johnson wrote on X (formerly Twitter).

2 days ago · On Nov. 7, 1991, basketball fans were stunned when Magic Johnson, the architect of the Los Angeles Lakers' Showtime dynasty, announced he was retiring after testing positive for HIV. He was only 32 years of age and presumed to have plenty of basketball left in him, but as far as medical science knew back then, he had been handed a death sentence.

Apr 4, 2023 · NBA legend Magic Johnson shares his thoughts on March Madness 2023 and the upcoming NBA playoffs. Johnson also talks about his public health advocacy and how he is raising awareness about RSV...

Jan 9, 2025 · Thousands are evacuating Los Angeles as the city is still being hit with deadly wildfires. Many have vocalized their support and condolences to the LA community, including Lakers legend Magic...

Jul 20, 2023 · TODAY's Craig Melvin spoke with Johnson July 20 — with the full interviewing airing July 21 — asking the Los Angeles Lakers great how he planned to move the team beyond the scandals it...

Jan 4, 2025 · President Biden awarded Magic Johnson the Presidential Medal of Freedom, but he needed a hand draping the medal on the 6-foot-9 Hall of Famer.

Earvin “Magic” Johnson broke down in tears when he spoke to TODAY’s Craig Melvin about being part of the ownership group that has taken over the Washington Commanders. In the interview, which...

5 days ago · Magic Johnson, a legendary basketball player, recently tweeted his opinion about Luka Doncic being freshly traded to the Los Angeles Lakers team from the Dallas Mavericks. The Los Angeles...