Earvin “Magic” Johnson Jr. is a retired professional basketball player from the United States. Magic Johnson currently serves as the president of basketball operations for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA).
During his debut season, he won a title and the NBA Finals Most Valuable Player Award, and he went on to win four more championships with the Lakers in the 1980s.
Magic made slightly over $18 million in salaries and several million more in endorsements during his playing career.
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What is the Net worth of Magic Johnson?
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Quick Facts About Magic Johnson:
Full Name | Magic Johnson |
Net Worth | $600 Million |
Date Of Birth | August 14, 1959 |
Place Of Birth | Lansing, Michigan, United States |
Height | 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) |
Weight | 231 lbs (105 kg) |
Profession | Talk show host, Basketball player, Actor, Film Producer, Athlete, Entrepreneur, Television producer, Basketball Coach |
Education | Michigan State University (1977–1979), Everett High School |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Earlitha Kelly (m. 1991) |
Children | Elisa Johnson, Earvin III Johnson, Andre Johnson |
Parents | Earvin Johnson Sr., Christine Johnson |
Siblings | Quincy Johnson, Pearl Johnson, Evelyn Johnson, Michael Johnson, Kim Johnson, Larry Johnson, Yvonne Johnson, Lois Johnson, Mary Johnson |
Nicknames | Earvin Magic Johnson, Earvin Johnson, Earvin Johnson, Jr., Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson Jr., Magic, Buck, Earvin ‘Magic’ Johnson’, Earvin “Magic” Johnson, Jr. |
Awards | 2016 WNBA Champion (part-owner of the Los Angeles Sparks), Olympic Games (Barcelona, 1992, Gold medal), NBA First Team selection, NBA steals leader (1981, 1982), J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award (1992), NBA playoffs all-time assists leader, No. 32 retired by Los Angeles Lakers, NCAA champion (197… |
Nominations | NBA champion (1980, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1988), NBA Finals MVP (1980, 1982, 1987), NBA Most Valuable Player (1987, 1989, 1990), NBA All-Star (1980, 1982–1992), |
Movies | Magic & Bird: A Courtship of Rivals (2010), March Madness: The Greatest Moments of the NCAA Tournament (2008) |
TV Shows | The Magic Hour (1998), Inside The NBA (since 1989), NBA Countdown (2002) |
Magic Johnson Mansion, House, and Car Collection
Magic Johnson’s Residence in Southern California
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FAQ about Magic Johnson:
What did Magic Johnson suffer from?
On Nov. 7, 1991, Earvin “Magic” Johnson shocked the world when he announced that he had contracted HIV, the virus that causes acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).
At the time HIV was still massively misunderstood and stigmatised and there was uncertainty as to what this could mean for his future life prospects.
What is Magic Johnson best known for?
Magic Johnson, byname of Earvin Johnson, Jr., (born August 14, 1959, Lansing, Michigan, U.S.), American basketball player who led the National Basketball Association (NBA) Los Angeles Lakers to five championships.
Why is Johnson called Magic?
Johnson was first called “Magic” when he was a star at Everett High School.
He was given the nickname by a sportswriter who had just seen the 15-year-old prepster notch 36 points, 16 rebounds and 16 assists.
(Johnson’s mother, a devout Christian, thought the nickname was blasphemous.)