"It never happened. ... I never abused an employee and I never will. That's not what I'm about." Magic Johnson addressed the abuse allegations of Lakers' employees.

Quotes from Brian Windhorst Tim MacMahon Zach Lowe Chris Mannix and Jon Krawczynski describing how Clippers acted and lied personally to the media during the investigation Krawczynski It was a behind the scenes ferocious defense that was accusatory to anyone who dared question them

Tony Kornheiser You went on this show a million times and you said they're not going to touch Steve Ballmer Well they touched him He's done Two weeks ago there was an ESPN report that was all over this network that the league found nothing

PTFO Before Mark Walter sold the Lakers he bought the Dodgers Then came a 350000000 deal with Magic Johnson and a hidden web of loans and deals with each other covertly allowing Magic to build most of his wealth and become a billionaire

Jason Kidd on if he brings up the 2011 finals to LeBron Nah I would never bring that up He would bring it up That we got lucky And I agreed with him

Tim MacMahon On the Clippers lying about Kawhi Leonard's health following dismissal from Team USA practice in July 2024 The Clippers organizational philosophy was kissing Kawhi's butt regardless of circumstances and factsThe guiding light was Find Kawhi's butt plant your lips on it

Steve Ballmer In an exclusive interview with Ramona Shelburne and ESPN last year following Pablo Torres reporting on the Clippers alleged salary-cap circumvention through Aspiration They conned me