Magic's Number
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Magic's Number

Magic Johnson · Los Angeles

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A rookie played center in the Finals and won. His number was 32.

32 is Magic Johnson—Showtime Lakers, five championships, and the pass-first point guard who played every position in the 1980 Finals as a rookie. Also Jim Brown's number at Syracuse, making 32 a cross-sport monument to athletic greatness.

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