The Story
Autographed, signed memorabilia—Collector Grade and Beckett-authenticated—by Magic Johnson on the May 23, 1988 Sports Illustrated. A five-time NBA champion and three-time NBA MVP, Johnson was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002. Dated during the Lakers’ 1988 title run, this issue captures the height of the Showtime era.
Collector's Highlights:
- Athlete: Magic Johnson (Los Angeles Lakers, NBA)
- Item: May 23, 1988 Sports Illustrated magazine, hand-signed
- Authentication: Beckett Authentication Services (BAS) hologram and matching COA
Authenticated by Beckett with matching hologram and COA, this verified authentic magazine is a solid piece of Lakers and NBA history. Beckett’s certification is widely trusted by collectors and helps protect the item’s long-term value, making it a smart pickup for any serious Magic Johnson or basketball memorabilia collection.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
Autographed, signed memorabilia—Collector Grade and Beckett-authenticated—by Magic Johnson on the May 23, 1988 Sports Illustrated. A five-time NBA champion and three-time NBA MVP, Johnson was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002. Dated during the Lakers’ 1988 title run, this issue captures the height of the Showtime era.
Collector's Highlights:
- Athlete: Magic Johnson (Los Angeles Lakers, NBA)
- Item: May 23, 1988 Sports Illustrated magazine, hand-signed
- Authentication: Beckett Authentication Services (BAS) hologram and matching COA
Authenticated by Beckett with matching hologram and COA, this verified authentic magazine is a solid piece of Lakers and NBA history. Beckett’s certification is widely trusted by collectors and helps protect the item’s long-term value, making it a smart pickup for any serious Magic Johnson or basketball memorabilia collection.
