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Here's when Larry Bird, Magic Johnson learned they have a lot in common

Larry Bird and Magic Johnson spent years competing against each other and being compared to each other. It took a 1987 commercial shoot in French Lick, Indiana, to bridge that gap. "In the beginning, ...
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Magic Johnson credited Larry Bird as the biggest influence on his path to greatness: "He's probably the biggest reason I'm here"

Earvin "Magic" Johnson had been through countless battles, starting way back in 1979. Fierce rivals at first, the two NBA icons eventually bonded and became friends. Hence, it was only fitting for ...
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The Rivalry Story Between Magic Johnson And Larry Bird Was Just Compared To LOTR By Winning Time’s Director, And Now I Can’t Unsee It

I'd never considered this. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Winning Time’s latest episode, “The Second Coming,” serves as ...