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Lakers News: Magic Johnson Recalls Moment Of Passing Torch To Michael Jordan

“The Last Dance” docuseries by ESPN has been a wild success and a fun program for basketball viewers in the midst of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

The Chicago Bulls teams led by Michael Jordan in the ’90s were lauded as some of the best in NBA history and the 10-part series has given fans a close look behind the scenes during their run.

In one of the latest episodes, the program explored the 1992 Dream Team that was headlined by Michael Jordan but also featured fellow Hall of Famers Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. Shortly after its airing, Johnson appeared on First Take and discussed an infamous scrimmage that signaled a changing of the guard in the league:

“We got out on them by 10, 12 points.