Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson delivered one of his most candid and relatable social media reactions yet following Austin Reaves’ historic performance against the Sacramento Kings. Known for his usually polished, matter-of-fact online presence, Magic broke character to celebrate the moment in a way that instantly resonated with fans — mixing admiration with a rare touch of humor.

On X, Johnson wrote: “ Austin Reaves led the Lakers to a thrilling 127-120 victory over the Kings with his career-best 51-point, 10-rebound, and 9-assist triple-double! On only 22 shot attempts, he was just remarkable, especially after all the trash talking the Kings players were doing lol. ”

The casual “lol” at the end of a small but noticeable break from his trademark formal tone made the post stand

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