Magic, Lakers outlast Michael Jordan and the Bulls in Game 1 of the 1991 NBA Finals | ESPN Archives |
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Led by a stellar performance from Magic Johnson, the Los Angeles Lakers stole Game 1 of the 1991 NBA Finals on the road against Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. MJ's 36 points, 12 assists and eight rebounds were not enough against Magic's 19-point, 11-assist and 10-rebound triple-double. The Bulls would rebound in the series and earn four straight wins to claim their first championship in franchise history.
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