Doesn’t the meeting Magic Johnson reportedly had with Luke Walton feel like it happened roughly 37 years ago? It was actually only 17 days ago. While LeBron James was dropping 51 on his old team and the Los Angeles Lakers were soundly beating the Miami Heat, Magic Johnson hopped on the telecast and shared his thoughts on where the team stands right now with Mike Trudell of Spectrum Sportsnet.
In short, Johnson is impressed with how far the team has come so quickly (via Spectrum SportsNet):
“Oh yeah, a lot of progress,” Johnson said when asked if he’s seen progress since the first few weeks of the campaign.