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Kay Adams’ voice goes haywire in shock after Washington Commanders star opens up on surprise call from Magic Johnson
Magic Johnson has multiple other investments outside of the Commanders
KAY Adams went wild after learning about a Washington Commanders player's run in with Magic Johnson.
While hosting Bobby Wagner on her show, Kay Adams learned a story about Wagner meeting Commanders owner Magic Johnson.
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It started with Adams asking Wagner what he wanted to do after he retires - as he is in the later stages of his career.
"What are you gonna do when you hang it up?" Adams asked.
Wagner went on an entire rant about how special it is that Johnson is an owner of the team now based on how much he looks up to him.
"It's ironic that Magic is a part of the team now," Wagner said.
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"That's somebody that I looked up to a lot and I liked the way he transitioned from playing basketball to owning multiple different things.
"That's kind of what I envision my space will look like after this but we'll see."
Adams got a smirk across her face as she questioned if Wagner has built a relationship with Johnson.
"Are you like friends with Magic Johnson now?" Adams asked.
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Wagner chuckled and said he hoped they had that good of a relationship.
"I hope so!' Wagner replied.
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"He called me after I signed, that was one of the coolest moments.
"Just to have someone you've looked up to for a long time give you a call and wanna sit down and talk with you."
Johnson is a big time investor, holding stakes in multiple companies and sports teams.
In the NBA, Johnson used to have a stake in the Los Angeles Lakers but sold it in 2004.
This year he spent $247 million to invest in the Washington Commanders.
Kay Adams' career rise
Kay Adams is a fantasy football expert who shot to fame as the host of Good Morning Football in New York City for six years.
Having previously hosted fantasy-based shows, Adams took on the role of GMFB presenter when it launched in 2016.
And, along with Nate Burleson, Kyle Brandt, and Peter Schrager, she helped make that show one of the best in sports.
Adams left GMFB to pursue new ventures in 2022.
She relocated to Los Angeles and linked up with FanDuel to start a self-titled show - Up and Adams.
Her latest program airs on weekdays at 11 am ET, sometimes from special locations such as the Super Bowl or Kentucky Derby.
Johnson also has money in companies like Starbucks and Equitrust.
He isn't the only former NBA player who enjoys investing in their retirement.
Michael Jordan has made multiple ownership ventures during his time away from basketball.
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He used to have ownership of the Charlotte Hornets before recently selling his stake.
Currently, he owns a NASCAR team and is often present during race weekends.
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