NBA legend predicts ‘fireworks’ from Rockets, is ‘scared’ for his former team

NBA legend predicts ‘fireworks’ from Rockets, is ‘scared’ for his former team

NBA legend Magic Johnson knows all about what it takes to win in the NBA playoffs. Johnson won five NBA titles with the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1980s and thrice earned NBA Finals MVP honors.

Magic Johnson 'Scared' About Lakers Facing Timberwolves

The Lakers will host the Timberwolves in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series on Saturday, April 19. Ahead of the series, Lakers legend Magic Johnson offered his insights, explaining why he was “scared” about his former team’s chances of advancing to the second round. “I’m scared for my Lakers because the game’s most exciting player, superstar Anthony Edwards, is a matchup problem,” Johnson wrote on X. I’m scared for my Lakers because the…

Magic Johnson Admits What Scares Him About Lakers' Matchup vs. Timberwolves

Game 1 of the Lakers-Timberwolves series is set to tip off Saturday night.

Magic Johnson shares why he is scared for Lakers in playoffs

Mar 23, 2018; Omaha, NE, USA; NBA former player Magic Johnson watches during the first half between the Clemson Tigers and the Kansas Jayhawks in the semifinals of the Midwest regional of the 2018 NCAA Tournament at CenturyLink Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports The Los Angeles Lakers are getting set to begin their opening-round playoff series against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night, and Magic Johnson has one big…

Magic Johnson ‘scared’ for Lakers because of Anthony Edwards

Magic Johnson: I’m scared for my Lakers because the game’s most exciting player, superstar Anthony Edwards, is a matchup problem. If the Timberwolves beat my Lakers it’s because Naz Reid and Donte DiVenczo both have a big series. I’m picking my Lakers in 6, led by superstars LeBron James and Luka Doncic. Austin Reaves will be the third man in the ring for the Lakers and he has to have a big series as well as Rui Hachimara. Rui has to come up big…