Magic Johnson Criticizes Edwards' Comments on NBA Legends

NBA legend Magic Johnson has publicly criticized Minnesota Timberwolves' star Anthony Edwards for his comments about the skill level of past NBA players. Edwards claimed that historical players lacked skill compared to today's athletes, with Michael Jordan as the only exception. Johnson, defending the older generation, urged Edwards to 'do his homework' and respect past players like Kobe Bryant, Dr. J, and Clyde Drexler, while reminding him that he has yet to win any significant titles. Despite his critique, Johnson acknowledged Edwards as one of the most exciting players to watch in the current NBA. This exchange highlights the ongoing debate between past and present NBA eras regarding athleticism and skill levels, and Edwards' remarks have sparked conversations about the evolution of the game and the differing perspectives between generations.