Earvin Magic Johnson

Hakeem The Dream, Clyde The Glide, Magic: The NBA has produced some incredible nicknames over the decades. Some, like Magic and Penny, have even come to largely replace the player's actual name. Here are some of the best examples of cool nicknames in league history. When Carter entered the league, he became one of the first major stars for the Raptors, which had recently joined the NBA as an expansion team.

The veteran scribe grew up in Baltimore and knew Unitas well. This book is worth it just to read what Unitas said to former teammate Johnny Sample when Samply tried to taunt him at the end of Super Bowl III. It's "Diner" meets "North Dallas Forty.'' Why should I read it? 1 author picked Johnny U as one of their favorite books, and they share why you should read it. What is this book about?

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