Earvin Johnson, Jerry West

Michigan State’s Earvin “Magic” Johnson, left, is introduced to the press at a press conference called by the Los Angeles Lakers Jerry West Wednesday, May 16, 1979 in Los Angeles, to announce he and the club have reached an agreement. The Lakers will pack Johnson first in the NBA draft, but a contract wont be signed till the formal pick in the June 25th draft. With Johnson is Laker Coach Jerry West. (AP Photo/B)