Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. ( 1959-08-14 ) is a former profesional basketball player. He played with the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA for all of his 13 seasons and has won five championships. Sourced Everyone thought I was going to die like a year...
"Magic" seemed like a natural nickname for Earvin Johnson. Whenever he played basketball, he was a magician, casting his spell over both his opponents and the fans. He had a great scoring touch, superb ball-handling skills, and the ability to always...
Magic Johnson, the suave, adept basketball player who led Michigan State University and the Los Angeles Lakers to several championships, is now just as well-known and famous for having contracted HIV, the virus that causes AIDS (acquired...
Joining the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association in 1979, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, Jr. (born 1959) became one of basketball's most popular stars. In November 1991, Magic Johnson stunned the sportsworld with his announcement that he...
Earvin "Magic" Johnson was one of the marquee basketball players of his era. He began his National Basketball Association career in 1980. During the following decade, he and Larry Bird helped to elevate the popularity of professional...
' Earvin Effay Johnson, Jr. (born August 14, 1959 in Lansing, Michigan) is a retired American National Basketball Association (NBA) basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers. Before joining the NBA, the 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) point guard enjoyed success...
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The Independent - London
Johnson magic 03/03/1996: 531 words, approx. 2 pages
THERE cannot be many teenagers who have managed to put Richard Dunwoody in his place, but Richard Johnson is one of them. Despite heavy hints from the maestro's agent, the 18-year-old has retained the Cheltenham ride on Mr Mulligan. In 10 days' time Johnson...
Former basketball superstar Magic Johnson, who retired shortly after contracting HIV, has turned his attention to various business enterprises, many located in inner city areas. Johnson's businesses include theaters, shopping centers, show business, and sports management and promotion. The sports superstar sees good...
Magic Johnson was known for his uncanny vision on the basketball court, finding open players and easy scoring chances almost at will.Now, as a businessman with a stake in the travel industry, Johnson sets his eyes on another opportunity _ to make the leisure industry...
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