★ Magic Johnson had 42 points, 15 rebounds, and 7 assists while starting at center as a rookie in Game 6 of the 1980 NBA Finals, leading the Lakers to the championship in Kareem’s absence.
★ Magic Johnson had 42 points, 15 rebounds, and 7 assists while starting at center as a rookie in Game 6 of the 1980 NBA Finals, leading the Lakers to the championship in Kareem’s absence.
★ Mark Moseley was named NFL MVP in 1982 — the only placekicker to ever win the award — after hitting 20 of 21 field goals in a 9-game season.
