In 1985, Johnson created "A Midsummer Night's Magic", a yearly charity event which included a celebrity basketball game and a black tie dinner. The proceeds went to the United Negro College Fund, and Johnson held this event for twenty years, ending in 2005.

Magic Johnson 1984-85 Advanced Game Log. Earvin Johnson Jr. (Magic, Buck, E.J. the Deejay, Tragic, The Magic Man, Junior) Position: Point Guard, Shooting Guard, and Power Forward Shoots: Right 6-9, 215lb (206cm, 97kg) Born: August …

NBA 1985 Playoffs: Won NBA Western Conference First Round (3-0) versus Phoenix Suns ( Series Stats ) Won NBA Western Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus Portland Trail Blazers ( Series Stats )

Magic Johnson averaged 18.3 points, 12.6 assists and 6.2 rebounds in 77 games in 1984-85. He was selected to play in his fifth All-Star games, and won his third NBA championship.

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With the help of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Magic Johnson, the Los Angeles Lakers achieved their first NBA Finals victory over the Boston Celtics in nine meetings, four to two games. The Lakers recovered after losing in a rout in game 1, dubbed as the "Memorial Day Massacre".

Magic Johnson was 59-18 in 1984-85.

Dec 16, 2024 · Magic Johnson clarified his strong partnership with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar in 1985, emphasizing their defined roles as key to the Lakers’ championship success. Johnson and Abdul-Jabbar knew their roles and what it would take to win the 1985 NBA crown.

May 7, 2011 · Magic closing out Portland in dominant fashion. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=...

Magic Johnson averaged 17.5 points, 15.2 assists and 7.1 rebounds in 19 games in the 1985 playoffs. He won his third NBA championship.