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  1. www.britannica.com › biography › Magic-JohnsonMagic Johnson | Biography, Documentary, & Facts | Britannica

    Jul 1, 2024 · Magic Johnson (born August 14, 1959, Lansing, Michigan, U.S.) is an American basketball player who led the National Basketball Association (NBA) Los Angeles Lakers to five championships. The son of an autoworker, Johnson earned his nickname “Magic” in high school for his creative and entertaining ballhandling.

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  2. www.bbc.co.uk › worklife › articleEarvin 'Magic' Johnson on the 1992 Olympic Dream Team: 'It was...

    Jun 24, 2024 · Hoops legend and renowned point guard Earvin Johnson Junior is best known simply as "Magic" – a nickname he got back in high school from a sportswriter clearly struck by his talent.

  3. www.basketballnetwork.net › old-school › why-magic-johnson-wasWhy Magic Johnson always criticized his performances - Basketball...

    5 hours ago · Earvin “Magic” Johnson was one of the league’s biggest superstars in the 1980s. Many saw him as the best player of the decade due to his consistency as a playmaker and a great leader. However, Magic was always the first to criticize his own play. Even when he had bad games, he didn't mind external criticism because he was his toughest critic.

  4. www.essentiallysports.com › nba-legends-basketball-news-i“I See a Comeback”: Fan Demands Increase as 64YO Magic Johnson...

    2 days ago · Magic Johnson, renowned for his legendary career with the Los Angeles Lakers, continues to captivate fans even at 64. His former rival, Larry Bird , once said, “Magic is head-and-shoulders above everybody else,” emphasizing the unparalleled dominance Johnson displayed on the court.

  5. agecalculator.me › magic-johnson › 23173Magic Johnson Age, Height, Weight, Birthday - AgeCalculator.Me

    Jun 24, 2024 · Magic Johnson was born on August 14, 1959 in Lansing, MI. Magic Johnson is a Basketball Player. Five-time NBA champion, three-time Finals MVP and three-time NBA MVP who spent his entire 13-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers.

  6. www.latimes.com › la-influential › storyMagic Johnson's sports empire began in L.A. Now it's national -...

    Jun 16, 2024 · Earvin 'Magic' Johnson's sports empire has grown to include the Dodgers, Sparks, LAFC and Washington Commanders. He also became the fourth billionaire athlete.

  7. www.basketballnetwork.net › old-school › when-magic-johnsonWhen Magic had to become a primary soccer for the Lakers -...

    Jul 1, 2024 · Magic Johnson was a phenomenal playmaker, but he also became a stellar scorer during the 1986/87 season as he had to pick up the pace as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar got older Magic had to take over KAJ scoring late in the 1980s.