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5. Magic Johnson
Renowned for his incredible court vision and passing, Magic Johnson played as a point guard. His flashy assists and leadership became prominent when he led the Showtime Lakers to five NBA championships in the 1980s. He earned three MVP awards and was a 12-time All-Star.
Magic’s versatility allowed him to play all five positions, making him a unique talent. His career was cut short in 1991 when he announced a serious diagnosis, leading to his premature retirement. E.J. the Deejay’s charismatic style and groundbreaking play left an indelible mark on the game.
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