In a more serious realm, you might recall Johnson’s reaction to rumors about Isiah Thomas questioning his sexuality after Magic was diagnosed with HIV in Nov. of 1991.

For decades, one of the most controversial snubs in NBA history has been Isiah Thomas’ exclusion from the 1992 Dream Team. The belief that Michael Jordan played a key role in keeping the Detroit ...

Magic Johnson on mental toll of 1988 Finals originally appeared on Basketball Network. The Los Angeles Lakers fulfilled their ...

Thomas also criticized Magic’s friendship with Bird and questioned Johnson’s assertion that he helped Isiah get the president of basketball operations job with the New York Knicks in 2003.

"I'll do it, but Isiah cannot be on this team" - Reggie Miller says Michael Jordan made sure Isiah Thomas was left off the ...

Magic Johnson believes Isiah Thomas was far superior to John Stockton, pointing to Zeke's ability to dominate games, especially in critical NBA Finals moments.

While Isiah Thomas' questioning of Magic Johnson's sexuality marked the end of their friendship, Thomas had been pretty open about things going south long before then. When the two faced off in ...

W hen the book "When The Game Was Ours" was published in 2010, it revealed several accusations Magic Johnson made against his former buddy Isiah Thomas.One of those was that Isiah spread rumors ...

Unknown date; Detroit, MI, USA; FILE PHOTO; Los Angeles Lakers guard Magic Johnson (32) is defended by Detroit Pistons guard Isiah Thomas (11) at the Silverdome.

In the aftermath, Magic Johnson and Isiah Thomas were accused of conniving so that MJ would look bad. The 'Freeze Out' game, however, was denied by lawyer George Andrews, who was Thomas and Magic ...

Isiah Thomas and John Stockton are two of the best point guards in the history of the NBA. Both played in the 80s and 90s and figured in 19 regular season games against each other.