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...Olympics, no one more than I would love to see Magic and Larry Bird team up in competition--I've always dreamed of such a day. But not like this. Why don't we just invite Wilt and Kareem to join Team USA as well...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: He's Lost That Magic Touch | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

...healthy guy like Magic Johnson, you think this illness wouldn't attack someone like him. But it did." Many others were sobered at the thought that if even the most enchanted and mobile of bodies was vulnerable, it could, as Johnson pointed out, "happen to anybody." Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the thoughtful, soft-spoken 7-ft. 2-in. giant of the game, simply broke down and wept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health It Can Happen to Anybody. Even Magic Johnson. | 11/18/1991 | See Source »

...Magic won't have a grand blast-off like Kareem [Abdul-Jabbar] did," McNamer said. "It was so sudden, and now he's finished...

Author: By Yea-lan Chiang, | Title: Students Shocked By Magic's Exit From Basketball | 11/9/1991 | See Source »

...Placido Domingo announcing that henceforth he wished to be regarded as a rap singer, folks might understand. But this is Raffi, the Canadian folk singer who has mesmerized more preschoolers than anyone else since that piper from Hamelin. His defection from the marketplace of kids' music is comparable to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's departure from the Lakers -- he leaves behind similar, smaller shadows, but none to take his place...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No More Clapping Hands: RAFFI | 10/7/1991 | See Source »

...decade of Larry and Magic. Forty-two points by the rookie Magic, playing center for Kareem. Larry hitting the banker to sink the Sixers in Game Seven...

Author: By Theodore D. Chuang, | Title: Daddy? What Were Sports in The 80s Like? | 12/15/1989 | See Source »

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