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Magic Johnson

Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. (born August 14, 1959) is an American businessman and former professional basketball player. He is widely regarded as the greatest point guard of all time and one of the greatest basketball players in history. Johnson spent his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers in the National Basketball Association (NBA). After winning…

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1979–1991, 1996
Los Angeles Lakers
1994
Los Angeles Lakers
1999–2000
Magic M7 Borås
2000
Magic Great Danes
Assists
10,141 (11.2 apg)
Born
(1959-08-14) August 14, 1959 (age 67) Lansing, Michigan, U.S.

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Early life

High school career

College career

Professional career

Rivalry with Larry Bird

Legacy

Awards and honors

Executive career

Team ownership

Personal life

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Biographies

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Magic Johnson

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Triples201
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Magic Johnson

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related to Biographies · 72
Magic Johnson → Against The Odds, Basketball, Basketball Immortal, Basketball Legends, Basketball Stars, Basketball's Smiling Superstar, Bill, Biography, Blatt, Bork, Brookfield, Champion, Chelsea House Publishers, Chelsea Juniors, Connecticut, Copress-Verl, Court, Crusader, Die, Dillon Press
related to Media figure and business interests · 34
Magic Johnson → Aspire, Avant, Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza, BET, Black Entertainment Television, ESPN's NBA Countdown, Fox, He, In, Janet Jackson's Velvet Rope, Johnson, Ken Lombard, Loews Cineplex Entertainment, Magic, Magic Johnson Enterprises, Magic Johnson Entertainment, Magic Johnson Music, Magic Johnson Productions, Magic Johnson Theater, Magic Johnson Theaters
related to Post-Olympics and later life · 24
Magic Johnson → After, Arsenio Hall, Asia, August, Australia, Before, During, He, HIV, If, In, Johnson, Johnson's, Magic Johnson Foundation, Midsummer Night's Magic, NBA, NBC, New Zealand, Olympics, Shaquille O'Neal
related to Personal life · 21
Magic Johnson → Aguirre, Although Andre, Andre Johnson, Beverly Hills, California, Cookie, Dana Point, Earlitha, Earvin III, EJ, Elisa, In, Johnson, Kelly, Lansing, Magic Johnson Enterprises, Melissa Mitchell, Rich Kids, The, Thomas
related to HIV activism · 7
Magic Johnson → AIDS, Elizabeth Glaser, Frontline, HIV, Johnson, November, She
see also · 3
Magic Johnson → Johnson's Fast Break, List, NBA
related to External links · 2
Magic Johnson → Fame, XBasketball Hall
1979–1991, 1996 · 1
Magic Johnson → Los Angeles Lakers
1994 · 1
Magic Johnson → Los Angeles Lakers
1999–2000 · 1
Magic Johnson → Magic M7 Borås

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Magic Johnson1979–1991, 1996Los Angeles Lakers1.00infobox
Magic Johnson1994Los Angeles Lakers1.00infobox
Magic Johnson1999–2000Magic M7 Borås1.00infobox
Magic Johnson2000Magic Great Danes1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonAssists10,141 (11.2 apg)1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonBorn(1959-08-14) August 14, 1959 (age 67) Lansing, Michigan, U.S.1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonCollegeMichigan State (1977–1979)1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonDrafted byLos Angeles Lakers1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonHigh schoolEverett (Lansing, Michigan)1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonListed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonListed weight220 lb (100 kg)1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonMen's basketballMedals body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox table{display:table}body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox caption{display:table-caption} Men's basketball Representing…1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonNBA draft1979: 1st round, 1st overall pick1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonNumber321.00infobox
Magic JohnsonPlaying career1979–1991, 1996, 1999–20001.00infobox
Magic JohnsonPoints17,707 (19.5 ppg)1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonPositionPoint guard1.00infobox
Magic JohnsonRebounds6,559 (7.2 rpg)1.00infobox

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