20 years ago from today on November 7th, 1991, Los Angeles Lakers guard Magic Johnson shocked the sports world when he said he had HIV. The three-time MVP and five-time champion retired on this same day. It was just a shocking moment for the NBA, and all sports fans as a whole.
Johnson is still alive and is well today, and I'm glad for it.
Here is the video of the shocking news back in 1991:
Per ESPN, Magic Johnson discusses what happened 20 years ago in the video uploaded today:
