Basketball Player

Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson is widely regarded as the greatest point guard of all-time, having played 13 seasons in the NBA.

Full Name
Earvin Johnson Jr.
Age
65
Zodiac
Leo
Height
6′ 9″
Fame Level
% of people who know them
92%
Liked by
71%
Neutral
24%
Disliked by
5%

Magic Johnson is a retired professional basketball player renowned for his stellar career with the Los Angeles Lakers. He was an NBA All-Star for 12 consecutive seasons and holds the title of being one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history. Johnson is also a celebrated entrepreneur, philanthropist, and television personality.

Magic Johnson Timeline

1959
Magic Johnson is Born
On August 14, 1959, Earvin "Magic" Johnson was born in Lansing, Michigan.
1977
Joins Michigan State University
Magic Johnson joined Michigan State University where he played college basketball.
1979
Wins NCAA Championship
Johnson led Michigan State to an NCAA championship victory over Indiana State University.
1980
NBA Rookie of the Year
In his rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers, Johnson was named the NBA's Rookie of the Year.
1987
Wins NBA MVP Award
Johnson won his first of three NBA Most Valuable Player (MVP) Awards.
1991
Announces HIV Diagnosis
In a shocking announcement, Johnson revealed that he had tested positive for HIV, effectively retiring from the NBA.
2002
Inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame
Johnson was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, cementing his legacy as one of the greatest players in basketball history.
When is Magic Johnson birthday?

Magic Johnson, an American basketball legend, was born on August 14, 1959 and is currently 64. He is best known for his legendary career with the Los Angeles Lakers, winning five NBA championships and three MVP awards during his time in the league. He is also a successful businessperson and philanthropist.

What is the Net Worth of Magic Johnson?

Magic Johnson has an estimated net worth of $600M. Known for his success as a former NBA player, businessman, and an investor, Johnson has earned his wealth from a range of activities such as his work in the NBA, his ownership of the LA Lakers, and his investments in a myriad of business ventures.

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