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Larry Johnson Tells Story Of Magic Johnson And Larry Bird’s Unrealized Converse Commercial

Former NBA star Larry Johnson spoke on 'All The Smoke' about his deal with Converse and his iconic 'Grandma' commercials. Johnson revealed that he was initially slated to do a commercial with Larry ...
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Larry Bird, Magic Johnson Outtakes Provide Hilarious Look At Iconic NBA Commercial

The 1980s were filled with legendary rappers. There was the rise of LL Cool J and Kool Moe Dee. Groups like Whodini and Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five ruled the airwaves. Later, came the likes ...
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Converse Chronicles: The Untold Story of Magic, Bird, and Grandmama

Converse Chronicles: The Untold Story of Magic, Bird, and Grandmama originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Former NBA star Larry Johnson recently revisited one of the most memorable ad campaigns in ...
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Larry Bird recalled the time he and Magic Johnson became friends: "We went out riding on my four-wheelers, we drove around in my truck"

As a true competitor, Larry Bird didn't come to the NBA to make friends. Right from the start, Larry Legend was all about business, but as his popularity surged, the Boston Celtics superstar found ...