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Magic Johnson on what's wrong with the Lakers (video)


The Lakers lost last night to the Golden State Warriors, and are barely clinging to a playoff spot. Magic Johnson was on Conan O'Brien's show last night. No real deep thoughts about the team, but here's a clip. "It's blowing my mind that a team with this much talent...," he says. "The Lakers have not jelled as a unit yet."


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