A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. The college basketball universe was centered on the University of Utah’s campus on March 26, 1979, as one of the most ...

"Just became the biggest Magic Johnson fan" - Ice Cube said legendary 1979 NCAA final between Magic and Larry Bird made him fall in love with basketball originally appeared on Basketball Network. Los ...

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Magic Johnson is one of the best players in NBA history. Before his legendary run with the Los Angeles Lakers, Johnson led Michigan State to the 1979 NCAA Championship over Larry Bird and Indiana ...

Earvin "Magic" Johnson had been through countless battles, starting way back in 1979. Fierce rivals at first, the two NBA icons eventually bonded and became friends. Hence, it was only fitting for ...

Magic Johnson became one of the greatest players in NBA history during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers. From 1979 to 1991, Johnson led the Lakers to five NBA championships, earning three MVP ...