Billionaire Magic Johnson's Las Vegas NBA bid faces new rival targeting $13 billion war chest
Magic Johnson's bid for a Las Vegas NBA expansion team faces a new rival group targeting as much as $13 billion in capital.
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Magic Johnson's bid for a Las Vegas NBA expansion team faces a new rival group targeting as much as $13 billion in capital.
Magic Johnson's LAFC has sold its minority stake in Switzerland's Grasshopper Club Zurich after the historic Swiss club struggled on and off the pitch under American co-ownership.
Magic Johnson says he was once scared about the NBA's future after LeBron, Durant and Curry retire but the Knicks have convinced him otherwise.
This marks a staggering $400 million increase over the past year, driven by a diverse investment portfolio spanning sports, insurance, and consumer-facing businesses.
His inclusion in the exclusive billionaire club underscores his enduring legacy both on and off the basketball court.
Katie Lou Samuelson, a star player for Magic Johnson’s LA Sparks, is back on the court after maternity leave.
Johnson’s empire extends far beyond the realm of sports. He is a majority owner of EquiTrust, a life insurance company that he acquired in 2015.
Through Magic Johnson Enterprises (M.J.E.), Johnson has had investments in insurance, healthcare, food services, staffing, and sports.
The funds will aid the technological transfer needed to jumpstart production in South Africa.