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Magic Johnson - Quiz
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  • 1. What is Magic Johnson's birth name?
A) Earvin Johnson Jr.
B) Richard Johnson
C) David Johnson
D) Michael Johnson
  • 2. Magic Johnson played primarily for which NBA team?
A) Golden State Warriors
B) Boston Celtics
C) Chicago Bulls
D) Los Angeles Lakers
  • 3. In what year did Magic Johnson make his NBA debut?
A) 1979
B) 2000
C) 1984
D) 1990
  • 4. Magic Johnson was known for his exceptional skills in which position?
A) Point guard
B) Power forward
C) Center
D) Shooting guard
  • 5. What college did Magic Johnson play for before entering the NBA?
A) North Carolina
B) Michigan State
C) Duke
D) UCLA
  • 6. Magic Johnson retired from the NBA in what year following his HIV diagnosis?
A) 1995
B) 1991
C) 1987
D) 2000
  • 7. Which player did Magic Johnson have a legendary rivalry with during the 1980s?
A) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
B) Isiah Thomas
C) Larry Bird
D) Michael Jordan
  • 8. Magic Johnson won a gold medal as part of the US Olympic basketball team in which year?
A) 1988
B) 1996
C) 1992
D) 2000
  • 9. Magic Johnson was known for his exceptional court vision and ability to make what type of passes?
A) No-look passes
B) Long passes
C) Overhead passes
D) Behind-the-back passes
  • 10. Magic Johnson is a strong advocate for which health cause following his HIV diagnosis?
A) Cancer research
B) Mental health awareness
C) Diabetes prevention
D) HIV/AIDS awareness
  • 11. What is Magic Johnson's career regular-season scoring average in the NBA?
A) 19.5 points per game
B) 18.0 points per game
C) 22.8 points per game
D) 16.2 points per game
  • 12. In 1996, Magic Johnson joined the US Presidential Advisory Committee on...
A) Education
B) Environment
C) AIDS
D) Employment
  • 13. Magic Johnson was named an NBA All-Star how many times during his career?
A) 8
B) 15
C) 10
D) 12
  • 14. After retiring from basketball, Magic Johnson pursued a successful career in what industry?
A) Business
B) Music
C) Politics
D) Acting
  • 15. In addition to basketball, Magic Johnson has also been involved in which sport's franchise ownership?
A) Football
B) Baseball
C) Tennis
D) Soccer
  • 16. Magic Johnson was part of the 'Showtime' era of the Los Angeles Lakers alongside which key player?
A) Elgin Baylor
B) Kobe Bryant
C) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
D) Shaquille O'Neal
  • 17. In 1998, Magic Johnson wrote an autobiography titled...
A) My Life
B) Behind the Showtime
C) The Magic Touch
D) Magic Moments
  • 18. Magic Johnson also had a successful talk show that aired in the early...
A) 1980s
B) 1990s
C) 2000s
D) 1970s
  • 19. Which famous head coach led the Los Angeles Lakers during Magic Johnson's playing career?
A) Gregg Popovich
B) Pat Riley
C) Phil Jackson
D) Steve Kerr
  • 20. Magic Johnson was known for his exceptional passing and court vision. How many career assists did he record in the NBA?
A) 5,789
B) 10,141
C) 12,345
D) 8,902
  • 21. What was Magic Johnson's jersey number with the Los Angeles Lakers?
A) 23
B) 8
C) 4
D) 32
  • 22. Magic Johnson was known for his charismatic personality and infectious...
A) Laugh
B) Voice
C) Smile
D) Demeanor
  • 23. Magic Johnson announced his HIV-positive status in a press conference held in which city?
A) Los Angeles
B) Miami
C) Chicago
D) New York
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