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Word: magic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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Frates adds, "It sound's corny, but it's magic. There is a sense of electricity between the skaters and the audience. The skaters are there just for fun and so they can just perform and please the crowd...

Author: By Melanie R. Williams, | Title: Skating and Partying With the Stars | 11/3/1988 | See Source »

Professional basketball offers Larry Bird, Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson. These players transcend the simple object of the game--to put the ball in the basket--and give us drama. They are better than their contemporaries because they alone can consistently turn the basketball into something...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: NBA Expansion: We Can't Be So Hot Together | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

There are others who qualify as semi-superstars, players who, on occasion, show the same kind of magic that Bird, Jordan and Johnson display daily. Sadly, there are also few of these semi-superstars. Quick, name someone who qualifies as a semi-superstar on the New Jersey Nets. On the Sacramento Kings. On the Phoenix Suns. Name any player on the Phoenix Suns...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: NBA Expansion: We Can't Be So Hot Together | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

What happens when Larry Bird, Michael Jordan and Magic Johnson become too old to play? The Celtics, the Bulls and the Lakers will get a taste of the NBA's new commitment to mediocrity...

Author: By Mark Brazaitis, | Title: NBA Expansion: We Can't Be So Hot Together | 10/28/1988 | See Source »

...same cast returns. Adrian Dantley (20.0 p.p.g.) would have been the finals MVP had Detroit won. Thomas is the Magic Johnson of the East. Big Bill Laimbeer is despised, but he is the epitome of the Pistons' aggressive--some call it mean--style...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: L.A., Boston, Atlanta--Who Will Be Crowned This Year's Hoop Champion? | 10/27/1988 | See Source »

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