The Los Angeles Lakers had the person who played for them, Magic Johnson.
== Professional career ===== Rookie season in the NBA (19791980) ===Johnson was drafted first overall in 1979 by the Los Angeles Lakers
=== 19791991: "Showtime" ===In the 1979 NBA draft, Los Angeles selected 6-foot, 9-inch point guard Magic Johnson from Michigan State with the first overall pick

