Description: Magic Johnson, a legendary NBA player, played a significant role in the 1992 Summer Olympics as a member of the "Dream Team." This team is often considered the greatest basketball team ever assembled. Here are some key points about his involvement: 1. **1992 Barcelona Olympics**: Magic Johnson was part of the U.S. men's basketball team, which included other NBA legends like Michael Jordan, Larry Bird, and Charles Barkley. 2. **Dream Team's Dominance**: The team dominated the competition, winning all their games by large margins and capturing the gold medal. 3. **Magic Johnson's Impact**: Despite having retired from the NBA in 1991 after announcing he was HIV-positive, Magic Johnson's performance in the Olympics showcased his exceptional skills and contributed significantly to the team's success. 4. **Legacy**: The Dream Team not only won the gold medal but also played a pivotal role in popularizing basketball globally and inspiring future generations of players. Magic Johnson's participation in the 1992 Olympics remains a memorable highlight of his career and a historic moment in sports.
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Location: Olathe, Kansas
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Sports Trading Card
Sport: Basketball
Set: 1991-92 Skybox
Team: United States
Player/Athlete: Magic Johnson
Features: Base Set
Season: 1991-92
League: Fiba
Manufacturer: SkyBox
Card Number: 533
