1986 Fleer Magic Johnson #53 PSA 8

Features Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Magic Johnson on his 1986 Fleer card. This iconic release captures one of the greatest point guards in basketball history during the legendary "Showtime" era with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Card Details

• Year: 1986
• Set: Fleer
• Card Number: 53
• Parallel: Base
• Grading Company: PSA
• Grade: 8

Population Report

• Population at Grade: 3455
• Population in Higher Grades: 2113
• Total Graded Population: 8836

Career Highlights

• Played high school basketball for Everett High School in Lansing, Michigan (1977).
• Played college basketball for the Michigan State Spartans in East Lansing, Michigan (1977-1979), winning the NCAA National Championship and earning NCAA Tournament MVP in 1979.
• Selected as an All-American while playing for the Michigan State Spartans.
• Played professionally for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA (1979-1991, 1995-1996), winning five NBA Championships (1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988).
• Three-time NBA MVP and three-time NBA Finals MVP (1980, 1982, 1987).
• Selected as an NBA All-Star, named All-NBA First Team, and named NBA All-Star Game MVP in 1992.
• Selected to the NBA All-Rookie Team in 1980.
• Led the NBA in assists and steals during his career.
• Holds NBA records for regular season and playoff average assists per game, playoff career assists, and playoff career triple-doubles.
• Represented the United States men's national basketball team in Barcelona, Spain, winning an Olympic gold medal in 1992.
• Named to the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History in 1996 and the NBA 75th Anniversary Team in 2021.
• Inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2002 and 2010.
• Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2025.