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  1. Jun 10, 2024 · For die-hard NBA fans, the evening of November 9, 1991, remains an indelible moment of pain and anguish when Magic Johnson announced his HIV diagnosis to the world. In those days, such a disease was tantamount to a death sentence.

  2. 1 day ago · The 'Second most made three-pointers for every NBA team' quiz. The basketball world changed the day Los Angeles Lakers great Magic Johnson announced he was HIV positive in November of 1991. It ...

  3. Jun 25, 2024 · Magic Johnson opens up on his HIV journey. Former NBA superstar Magic Johnson shares the most poignant moments of his journey with HIV - from receiving the devastating news to sharing it with...

  4. Jun 25, 2024 · Earvin “Magic” Johnson sat down with BBC News to discuss HIV advocacy, becoming a billionaire and more. Johnson retired from the National Basketball Association in 1991, at the height of his stardom, after being diagnosed with HIV.

  5. Jul 1, 2024 · Magic Johnson, one of the greatest players in National Basketball Association history who led the Los Angeles Lakers to five championships. He famously retired from the NBA at his peak when he revealed that he was HIV-positive in 1991, and he later went on to become an extremely successful entrepreneur.

  6. 5 days ago · These efforts have been aided by various celebrities – including American basketball star Magic Johnson and South African judge Edwin Cameron – who have publicly announced that they are HIV-positive.

  7. 3 days ago · The name Cookie Johnson is synonymous with advocacy, philanthropy, and unwavering support for those affected by HIV/AIDS. Cookie Johnson is an American activist, author, and philanthropist. She is best known for her work with the Magic Johnson Foundation, which she co-founded with her husband, Earvin "Magic" Johnson, in 1991.