Magic Johnson is making headlines with the stirring statements about his former friend and NBA superstar, Isiah Thomas, in a new book entitled When the Game Was Ours.
The book, dealing most specifically with the rivalry between the Lakers, Celtics, and Pistons in the late-80’s, is due to be released on November 4 and is co-authored with Larry Bird through the aide of Jackie MacMullan.
The feud between the two basketball stars was ignited after they once shared a close bond, yet Thomas supposedly spread rumors and inquired about Johnson’s sexuality.
Magic says in the book that his agent, Lou Rosen, told him in 1991 that Isiah was spreading these rumors.
Thomas wanted to know if a bi-sexual lifestyle has led to Magic’s HIV virus and he went about the locker room and N ...
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Magic Johnson and Isiah Thomas Stir Controversy Over ‘When the Game Was Ours’
Posted: 22nd October 2009 by PJ Ross in NBAComments Off on Magic Johnson and Isiah Thomas Stir Controversy Over ‘When the Game Was Ours’