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Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. is an American former professional basketball player and two-time Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer. He is often regarded as the greatest point guard of all time. Johnson retired abruptly in 1991 after announcing that he had contracted HIV, but returned to play in the 1992 All-Star Game, winning the All-Star MVP Award. After protests from his fellow players, he retired again for four years, but returned in 1996, at age 36, to play 32 games for the Lakers before retiring for the third and final time. Johnson played 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association.
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Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. is an American former professional basketball player and two-time Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer. He is often regarded as the greatest point guard of all time. Johnson retired abruptly in 1991 after announcing that he had contracted HIV, but returned to play in the 1992 All-Star Game, winning the All-Star MVP Award. After protests from his fellow players, he retired again for four years, but returned in 1996, at age 36, to play 32 games for the Lakers before retiring for the third and final time. Johnson played 13 seasons in the National Basketball Association.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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The Simpsons
Malcolm in the Middle
Arliss
The Chris Rock Show
Inside Schwartz
Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure
Shut Up and Dribble
Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!
Deal or No Deal
Hard Knocks
She's Having a Baby
Are We Done Yet?
Bad Boys
Uptown Comedy Express
The Last Dance
Bill Russell: Legend
Kobe Bryant's Muse
Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Carlos Manuel Baldomir
They Call Me Magic
Time Out: The Truth About HIV, AIDS and You
Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers
Michael Jordan: Air Time
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Pee-wee's Playhouse
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