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Magic Johnson was one of the biggest proponents to break up the Los Angeles Lakers even before their embarrassing 122-86 Game 4 loss to the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. The Lakers legend declared that owner Jerry Buss needed to \"blow this team up\" as. Magic Johnson: Lakers owner Dr. Jerry Buss should 'blow up' team if it gets swept by Dallas Mavericks By Elliott Teaford, Staff Writer DALLAS - If the Lakers lose today to the Dallas Mavericks in Game 4 and are swept from the playoffs, is it time for. Can Magic Johnson work his magic yet again? The smart money suspects yes, as does Robert Miller, who, along with Quincy Jones, founded Vibe magazine in 1993. Johnson teamed up with Ron Burkle's Yucaipa Companies earlier this year. HoopsVibe's Very Quick Call: Ah Magic, tell us how you really feel. One of the greatest Los Angeles Lakers ever believes it's time to dismantle the two-time defending champions. According to Mr. 'No Look', the outcome against the Dallas Mavericks. Magic Johnson has made his opinions on the Lakers clear over the last few days. He feels the team as presently constituted isn't going be able to get back to the top and thinks they should go into something of a rebuilding. He feels they should move. ESPN basketball analysts Magic Johnson and Jon Barry said on air that the Lakers should pursue a trade for Howard. Barry pointedly said that Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak should call Magic General Manager Otis Smith and immediately offer Pau. Watching the ABC/ESPN/Disney halfitme show of this Lakers/Mavs telecast and listening to the great Magic Johnson bury his former team calls to mind a Magic story. It was 2008 or '09 when the Dallas Cowboys were training in Oxnard, Calif. and Magic was. Magic Johnson's name has been mentioned as a future Chavez Ravine overlord enough that he felt compelled to address the speculation on a satellite radio show on Thursday. In short, Magic is willing to listen if an opportunity to buy the team arises.. Johnson could not immediately be reached for comment. MLB acted upon concerns over McCourt's financial situation. According to Dilbeck, that wouldn't be a problem with Johnson. \"Magic not only has cash, he has stinking wealthy friends,\" he wrote.. Even though it should be taken into consideration that the Dodgers are not for sale yet, that did not stop possible suitors from thinking about buying the franchise, and one of those suitors happens to be Magic Johnson. Last week, the former star for.