Hall of Fame NBA legend Magic Johnson has called out the Los Angeles Lakers, slamming them on social media after they suffered an embarrassing 37-point defeat to the Denver Nuggets.

In what was the second-largest defeat of LeBron James’ career, the Lakers were clobbered 133-96 by the Nuggets on Saturday night, prompting a strong reaction from Johnson.

“We as Lakers fans can accept being outplayed but we deserve more than a lack of effort and no sense of urgency,”  Magic Johnson tweeted to his 5.1 million Twitter followers. “Owner Jeanie Buss, you deserve better.”

 

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