Monday (11-7-2016) marks 25 years since Magic Johnson was diagnosed with the HIV virus. Many of us still remember when he gave that infamous press conference that shook up the NBA and the world for that matter, when he announced his retirement from the Lakers because he’d contracted HIV. Fast forward to today and Magic says his 25th is “bittersweet” and that he still remembers the press conference like it was yesterday…

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