Magic Johnson came into the league at the age of 20 in 1979 and completely changed the way the game ... old Magic Johnson ...
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The team announced Monday that the statue is expected to be completed in 2026, immortalizing the coach who won four championships with the “Showtime” Lakers of the 1980s.
Riley's timeline in the coaching profession was connected to Johnson from the start, as he was named an assistant for the Lakers under head coach Paul Westhead during the 1979-80 campaign.