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Magic Johnson
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Amerikalı basketbolcu
Magic Johnson is an American basketball player born in 1959 who became one of the sport's most celebrated figures during his playing career. He is also known for his work as an entrepreneur, making him significant both for his athletic achievements and his business ventures.
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Lansing, Michigan, USA
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…
Known for
- Jerry West: The Logo — Self2026
- Utah in the ’70s — Himself (archival footage)2026
- We Beat the Dream Team — Self2025
- The Iceman — Self2023
- Iceman: A George Gervin Story — Self2023
- Commitment to Life — Self (archive)2023
- Bill Russell: Legend — Self - Basketball Hall of Fame2023
- The Redeem Team — Self (archive footage)2022
- Dickie V — Self2022
- They Call Me Magic — Self2022
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- human
- Family name
- Johnson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Lansing
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Michigan State University
- Political party
- Democratic Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Christianity
- Participant in
- 1992 Tournament of the Americas
- Sport
- basketball
- Position played
- power forward
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 100
- Official website
- magicjohnson.com
- Image
- Magic Johnson at SXSW 2022 (51958828669) (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 206
- Residence
- Dana Point
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- Magic Johnson
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- 1959-08-14
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- different from
- Michael Jordan
- medical condition
- serostatus
- birth name
- Earvin Johnson Jr.
- nickname
- Mr. J
- sport number
- 33
- drafted by
- Los Angeles Lakers
- owner of
- Washington Commanders
- end of work period
- 1991-00-00
- start of work period
- 1979-00-00
- social media followers
- 5334321
- writing language
- English language
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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