His voice would rise throughout the conversation because he was unable to hide his excitement, each sentence from Magic Johnson about his beloved Lakers and the job Rob Pelinka did in ...

Magic Johnson reportedly wanted to fire Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka, believing Pelinka was the source of rumors that Johnson had a poor work ethic. Instead, Johnson resigned as ...

WHY THEY’RE ONES TO WATCH: Magic Johnson gazed at Rob Pelinka with a look that was deeply affectionate, almost paternal. In the year since Jeanie Buss ousted the existing front office and ...

Magic Johnson said Rob Pelinka betrayed him when the two worked together, and that the large number of people who had Jeanie Buss’ ear eroded his power as the Lakers president of basketball ...

Around the time Magic Johnson stunningly resigned as Lakers president, rumors swirled about his poor work ethic. The source of that rumor was suspected to be Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka ...

Magic Johnson appeared on ESPN’s “First Take ... When asked directly if he felt betrayal, he directly identified general manager Rob Pelinka as the only one he feels betrayed him.

After Johnson shockingly ... if he thought Pelinka, the Lakers’ current general manager, would be the right person for the Lakers organization. “Do I think Rob is the right GM?

Play “Rob Pelinka the General Manager for the Los Angeles Lakers was talking about Magic behind his back as far as Magic Johnson was concerned. We have all heard that, but Magic Johnson ...

Johnson congratulating Pelinka is so bizarre on many levels. First, this is Magic congratulating a guy he wanted to fire, which is so odd. Does that mean Magic thinks Pelinka went from being ...

For the second time in as many months on Monday, Magic Johnson preempted ... a circus for the Lakers this offseason. Pelinka was inevitably asked about Johnson’s claims, and he seemed ...