Magic Johnson
Coverage of Magic Johnson in the Nexus archive.
- Magic Johnson says why he once ditched his millionaire teammates to talk to a 'super super billionaire'
Magic Johnson shared career advice, stating that entrepreneurs should shed ego, spot gaps in the market, and learn from experienced individuals. He recounted an experience at Monaco with Prince Rainier, noting his preference for interacting with super billionaires over millionaires to gain knowledge and tips.
- We're on the cusp of a Larry Bird-Magic Johnson type showdown in the public markets
The article compares the public market competition between SpaceX and Blue Origin, highlighting Blue Origin employees' frustration over less liquid stock options, and anticipates a similar showdown between OpenAI and Anthropic as they prepare for IPOs. The rivalry is likened to the Larry Bird-Magic Johnson 1984 NBA Finals matchup.
- Magic Johnson endorses Karen Bass in LA mayoral race
Magic Johnson endorsed Karen Bass for a second term as Los Angeles mayor, citing her work on homelessness and crime reduction. Johnson has known Bass for three decades. The endorsement was shared on the social platform X.