{"id":22768,"date":"2020-07-07T23:03:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-07T20:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/the-unbelievably-sad-truth-behind-magic-johnsons-twitter-account\/"},"modified":"2020-07-07T23:03:00","modified_gmt":"2020-07-07T20:03:00","slug":"the-unbelievably-sad-truth-behind-magic-johnsons-twitter-account","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/the-unbelievably-sad-truth-behind-magic-johnsons-twitter-account\/","title":{"rendered":"#The unbelievably sad truth behind Magic Johnson\u2019s Twitter account"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#The unbelievably sad truth behind Magic Johnson\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> account<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        July 7, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 4:03pm              <span>|<\/span> Updated <span>July 7, 2020 | 4:29pm<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n                        Magic Johnson\u2019s Twitter account just lost some magic.<\/p>\n<p>The Lakers legend and former team president has become a popular presence on Twitter, for better or worse, but the 60-year-old is not exactly the one punching out the often-vanilla tweets from his own phone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo, I have somebody write them out,\u201d Johnson said on Rob Lowe\u2019s podcast when asked about his Twitter use. \u201cI tell them what I want to say and they write them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>And to think, the ability to tweet freely was a factor in Johnson suddenly stepping down as president of the Lakers in April 2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had more fun when I was able to be the big brother and ambassador to everybody,\u201d Johnson said at his impromptu press conference that night. \u201cI thought about Dwyane Wade retiring tomorrow, and I can\u2019t even tweet it out or be there. When Ben Simmons called and we went through the proper channels and they made me look like the bad guy out of that situation but I didn\u2019t do anything wrong, I was thinking about all of those times, all the guys who want me to mentor them or be a part of their lives and I can\u2019t even do that. I had more fun on the other side than on this side.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Johnson, who has 4.9 million followers on Twitter, doesn\u2019t often venture into the hot takes that fill the website. They\u2019re often just room temperature.<\/p>\n<p>A recent example came when Lakers guard Avery Bradley announced he would be opting out of the NBA\u2019s resumption this summer, citing family concerns with the coronavirus.<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote data-dnt=\"true\" data-width=\"550\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The @Lakers losing Avery Bradley is a tough loss and will make it more difficult for them to win the NBA championship.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) June 24, 2020<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>Johnson also delivered some of his greatest hits during the 2019 playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJamal Murray scored 6 straight free throws in the closing seconds and had a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> high 34 points to lead the Nuggets over the Trailblazers!\u201d Johnson tweeted during the Western Conference semifinals.<\/p>\n<p>Then again, he was ahead of his time with this tweet in 2016, less than a year before he was hired as Lakers president and two years before he did in fact sign LeBron James.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLaker Nation: The Lakers should call LeBron James agent,\u201d Johnson tweeted. \u201cWe know he\u2019s going stay in CLE but they should go after him just in case he leaves.\u201d\n            <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: black;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/07\/07\/the-sad-truth-behind-magic-johnsons-twitter-account\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Source<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>If you want to read more Sports <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">News<\/a> articles, you can visit our <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/general\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">General category.<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>if you want to <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">watch Movies<\/a> or Tv Shows go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/dizi.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dizi.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a> <\/span> for forums sites go to <span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"https:\/\/forum.buradabiliyorum.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Forum.BuradaBiliyorum.Com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;#The unbelievably sad truth behind Magic Johnson\u2019s Twitter account&#8221; July 7, 2020 | 4:03pm | Updated July 7, 2020 | 4:29pm Magic Johnson\u2019s Twitter account just lost some magic. The Lakers legend and former team president has become a popular presence on Twitter, for better or worse, but the 60-year-old is not exactly the one&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":22769,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[34334],"class_list":["post-22768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-the-unbelievably-sad-truth-behind-magic-johnsons-twitter-account"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22768","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22768\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22769"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}