Getty Earvin “Magic” Johnson and Rob Pelinka discuss the upcoming Los Angeles Lakers’ season.  Lost in the shuffle of a wild 30-minute press conference following Magic Johnsonâs tell-all interview on ESPNâs First Take was Rob Pelinka throwing some quick shade towards his former boss. While Pelinka kept things as cordial and professional as possible throughout, at one point Pelinka couldnât help himself and cracked a smile when talking about Johnsonâs former role with the team. WATCH: Lakers Rob Pelinka Laughs At Magic Johnsonâs Former Role  (Video courtesy of Los Angeles Lakers on Facebook)  Prior to cracking up while discussing Magicâs former role, Pelinka initially talked about how he was blindsided by his former bossâ comments. Pelinka said that he and Magic had talked just two days prior and the conversation was lighthearted as they talked the NBA Draft Combine and the Lakers improbable jump up to the fourth pick in the upcoming draft.  Rob Pelinka and Magic Johnson Lakers Beef  In what might be the friendliest heated rivalry of all time, both Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka are (at least publicly) two of the least confrontational people going. As a result, hearing the two go at it in the media is a bit awkward, especially considering Pelinkaâs general unwillingness to directly engage and instead throw ricochet shots (like laughing when describing his former role).  Magic aired out quite a bit on ESPNâs First Take this morning. Arguably his most serious accusation was the fact that Johnson blamed Pelinka for
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