Earvin Magic Johnson is a former American basketball player and entrepreneur. Johnson played point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers over 13 seasons, during which he led the team to numerous NBA championships, was named the NBA Finals MVP three times, and was selected to the NBA All-Star team 12 times. He was selected first overall in the 1979 NBA draft by the Lakers. Johnson has since served as the president of basketball operations for the team. Johnson has appeared in the Apple Original series They Call Me Magic and the series Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers.