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Did the Los Angeles Lakers win the NBA Championship in Magic Johnson's rookie season?
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#8357. Asked by Aaron.
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Moleman
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Yes. Johnson left college in 1979, after his sophomore year, to join the Los Angeles Lakers of the NBA. He helped lead the Lakers to five NBA championships (1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988). In 1980 Johnson became the first rookie to be named most valuable player (MVP) of the NBA championship finals.
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iamtheotaku
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Yes, they beat Phoenix, Seattle, and last but not least, Philadelphia. Their winning game was on May 16, 1980. It was Game 6. They won by 16!
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