NBA World Reacts To Magic Johnson Painful News

NBA World Reacts to the "Agonizing" Magic Johnson News

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Legendary Los Angeles Lakers player Magic Johnson made a heartbreaking statement earlier on Thursday afternoon.

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Since the start of the season, Johnson claimed he has been "agonising" over the Lakers' performance.

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He believes the squad may have a hard season ahead of it given their 0-4 start.

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Johnson wrote, "I'm fretting over the @Lakers play, the poor shooting, and the 0-4 record.

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This could be a long season for us Laker fans if my Lakers don't start shooting better," a fan said.

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The Lakers should, in the opinion of the fans, make a few changes to assure the team's prosperity.

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Others believe that there is a fundamental issue with the Lakers' management.

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The NFL is concerned about Tom Brady

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