Magic Johnson Magic Johnson Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. (born August 14, 1959) is an American retired professional basketball player and current president of basketball operations of the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played point guard for the Lakers for 13 seasons. After winning championships in high school and college, Johnson was selected first overall in the 1979 NBA draft by the Lakers. He won a championship and an NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award in his rookie season, and won four more championships with the Lakers during the 1980s. Johnson retired abruptly in 1991 after announcing that
Real Magic TV RMTV formed a distribution partnership with Hulu. Through this partnership RMTV has broadened its online streaming to include AOL, MySpace, MSN, Yahoo, Fancast, IMDb, TV Guide Online, Television Without Pity, myYearbook, Flixster, Dailymotion, Facebook (Slide), RockYou and more. Jonathan Real, a native of Westchester County in New York State, became enamored with magic at a surprisingly early age. Unbeknownst to his parents, their gift of a magic kit for his fourth birthday would propel him into a career as a magician. In addition to his lifelong interest in magic, Jonathan has also focused his attention on the art of music.