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Magic Johnson recalled being so upset after reading he couldn't score like Larry Bird: "I could do that, but that's not my role here"

Right from the start, it was very evident that Bird and Johnson possessed contrasting skill sets as players. Even though they ...
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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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"Magic is still in my dreams" - Larry Bird admitted he struggled a year into his retirement

"Magic is still in my dreams" - Larry Bird admitted he struggled a year into his retirement originally appeared on Basketball Network. When Larry Bird walked away from the game in 1992, he did so with ...
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Magic Johnson, Larry Bird, and Their Unique 1980 Topps Rookie Card

One of the first things that makes this card so special is its unusual design. Instead of being a single card, the 1980 Topps Magic Johnson and Larry Bird rookie was printed as part of a three-panel ...