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Winning Time: Was Magic Johnson really that good in Game 6 of the 1980 NBA Finals? - Silver Screen and Roll
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Michael Cooper shares how a 20-year-old Magic Johnson became the Lakers' leader in the 1980 NBA Finals - Basketball Network - Your daily dose of basketball
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Spectrum SportsNet - Magic Johnson sealed his first NBA title with the Los Angeles Lakers after dropping 42 PTS, 15 REB, 7 AST in Game 6 of the 1980 Finals. Watch the
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NBA Buzz on Twitter: "On this date in 1980, a rookie Magic Johnson replaced an injured Kareem Abdul-Jabber at center, scored 42 PTS, and led Los Angeles to the 1980 NBA championship
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