(The Announcement)

Content: On Thursday, Nov. 7, 1991, Earvin "Magic" Johnson made people stop and watch at the Forum in Inglewood, Calif. But this time it wasn't his basketball brilliance as a perennial NBA All-Star and three-time MVP that was captivating audiences worldwide. Instead, the 32-year-old groundbreaking point guard was holding a press conference to make the stunning announcement that he was HIV-positive and would be retiring from basketball immediately.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

90 minutes

Year:

2012

Directors:

Nelson George

Production companies:

ESPN Films,

ESPN

Actors:

Self

Crews:

Director