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June/10/ 2013 Annual Project =How did Magic Johnson became so famous and did he inspire others ?= Magic Johnson became famous and able to inspire others in the following ways. Magic Johnson won the NCAA championship while he was in Michigan state and many championships in the NBA with the Los Angles Lakers. Magic Johnson won the NBA championship in the 90s against Larry Bird in the final and Magic won the game with the sky hook shot to end the game. Magic Jonson had a press conference and told the press that he had HIV. “ Johnson vowed to dedicate his life to educating others about HIV. Earvin(Magic)Johnson was born August 14, 1959 and grew up in Lansing, Michigan. Earvin Johnson has nine siblings in his family. Johnson would always practice playing basketball from early in the morning before school, at school and after he was done with all his homework, he would play basketball again. Magic Johnson became 6 ft. 9 inches and played point guard position. He lead his high school team to a victory to Michigan state title. Magic attended Michigan state University and won a NCAA tournament. After college Magic Johnson went to the NBA for his career and played for the Los Angles Lakers. When Magic Johnson was 20 years old he had HIV. Magic And Michigan state won the NCAA championship and when during the game Michigan state battled to win. Magic Johnson and Larry Bird went head to head but Larry Bird lost against Michigan state. These two players and teams were in the championship game they showed that they proved to everybody and other teams that they were the better team to go to the NCAA finals. Magic Johnson and Larry Bird always had problems ever since high school. After win the NCAA tournament he went on to the NBA for his career and life when he was young. By Denis Cummings

“ On March 26, 1979, Magic Johnson led Michigan state past Larry Bird and Indiana state.” Magic Johnson won the NCAA title when March Madness happens. Nearly everybody was television watching Michigan state vs. Indiana state. All teams in college vs. other colleges around the United States. Only two teams would face against each other and that is when Michigan state and Indiana state face. Their was only won winner, Magic and Michigan were the NCAA champions. Magic Johnson and the famous sky hook shot By Houston Mitchell and Sarah Ardaiani In game 4 of the NBA playoffs, Magic Johnson hit the shy hook shot for the win against the Boston Cietics in the finals, won the most valuable player award and even won the FINALS MVP. The score was 107-108 against Boston, it was a close game but Magic had the shot and took his chance to win the game. Magic hit the game winner for the Los Angles Lakers and got his ring. Magic Johnson made the game winner for the Los Angles Lakers in Game 4 of the NBA playoffs. He won a Most valuable Player award and finals MVP. Magic Johnson made a miracle for his team to win against Boston Celtics and Larry Bird. Magic Johnson drive through the middle to the foul line and shot, made through the contact and made the game winner for his team. Magic Johnson is magic because made a shot that rarely happens in game or championship game, he is the dominated legend for his team during 90s. Magic Johnson reveals that he has HIV By Denis Cummings On November, 7, 1984, Magic Johnson told the people at the press conference that he has HIV. Magic Johnson spoke for every person that has HIV/AIDs. Magic Johnson retire from having HIV that ended his career. Magic Johnson was a great basketball player and a Hall of Fame legend, he was know as the tallest point guard in the NBA league, he could do everything at his height, he got rebounds, got assist, got buckets, got steals and does dribble moves. He was the best point guard of all time when he was on the Laker. During this time magic still got HIV/AIDS till this day in his life. Magic Johnson helps other educated people that have HIV and AIDS and help people that won’t be afraid of people that have HIV /AIDS. Magic Johnson isn’t just great for his skills but help others in life, from being in on television to going to Schools n show kids that school is important and help the crew on ESPN and NBA show time. Magic Johnson helps everybody and that’s way he is famous, for supporting children in school, practice with kids on the basketball court, and supporting people in need. Magic Johnson became famous for a reason and how did he become famous in the three following ways. Magic Johnson won the NCAA championship while with the Michigan state and even won the many championships in the NBA with the LA Lakers. Magic won the NBA Championship in the 90s against Larry Bird in the final and Magic hit the game winner with the junior sky hook shot to end the game. Magic had a press conference and told the press that he had HIV. Johnson vowed to dedicate his life to educating others about HIV/AIDS. The reason why I choose this topic because Magic Johnson wouldn’t become famous in the following ways. Magic Johnson won a NCAA championship in college, he won a NBA championship with a game winner, and he helped other people about HIV because he had it himself. Magic Johnson is a really skilled basketball player that played a point guard at 6 ft 9 in the NBA. Now there are players that play basketball that are tall for the point guard spot when there on teams. People try to be just like Magic Johnson because he could pass great and get assist, score points, dribble moves and rebounds. Magic Johnson is great man off and on the court from ball player to a nice guy to people. Today he helps the ESPN, and halftime shows while talking about the game. Magic Johnson is magic to all people and that’s way he is important. media type="custom" key="23275578" width="90" height="90"