Kobe Bryant's place among the NBA greats is a subject of great debate for fans and experts. While some argue that Kobe's passing has enhanced his case, Magic Johnson believes his death is the only ...

Sensing this, Magic Johnson had a word with Kobe Bryant to give him a heads-up before the series started. "I talked to him before the first Celtics series, and I said this is gonna be your hardest ...

A young Kobe Bryant once shared how Magic Johnson's HIV diagnosis led to him avoiding temptations once he made the NBA.

Magic Johnson wasn't the only Laker great that Vernon Maxwell referred to during his "All The Smoke" appearance. He also shared a brief encounter he had with a young Kobe Bryant while in Philadelphia.

Magic Johnson was the main act of the ... for the Lakers because it’s just too many of them." Johnson began. "I would say this -- Kobe, one of my favorites. Cap, one of my favorites, because ...

The Los Angeles Lakers boast a storied legacy brimming with legendary figures such as Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant, Kareem ...

Lakers great Magic Johnson and mercurial talent ... expected a nod after winning three straight titles with Kobe. Big Diesel included Bryant in his own starting five alongside Johnson, Jordan ...

For Kobe Bryant the NBA has been his ... in general were struggling to rediscover the magic of…well, Magic. The 'showtime' era of Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar dominated the 1980s ...