Former NBA legend Magic Johnson shocked his fans when he announced he contracted HIV. Many were concerned about the NBA star whereas some, curious if he cheated on his wife. Find out everything including, how he contracted the virus in this article.
Magi Johnson is a former NBA legend and professional basketball player who dominated the sports in the 80s and 90s.
In addition, Johnson was selected first overall in the 1979 NBA draft by the Lakers. He was awarded an NBA Finals Most Valuable Player in his season rookie year after winning the championship in his first year and he went on to win four more championships with the Lakers.
Did Magic Johnson Cheat On His Wife? How Did He Contract HIV AIDS?
Magic Johnson is married to his wife Earlitha ‘Cookie’ Kelly and the two got married in 1991. Just a month later, doctors found out Mike had HIV.
The NBA star opened up about his HIV diagnosis through a press conference and to raise awareness against the stigma related to the disease.
We are not sure if Johnson contracted the virus before he married his wife or after. Although it is clear that he contracted the virus via unsafe sexual transmission.
His wife was pregnant at that time and Johnson was terrified if anything will happen to his wife and the baby.
Johnson takes a special kind of drug that helps him to prevent his HIV infection from processing to AIDS. He has to take the drugs daily. He is living a healthy life and raising as much awareness about the disease to fight against the taboo against the disease.
Magic Johnson Kids And Family Photos
Magic Johnson is a family guy and enjoys sharing his kids and family photos on social media. He has captured many moments with his family which he often posts on his platforms with millions f his followers.
Johnson is active on social media platforms and we can find him on Instagram. His IG handle is @magicjohnson and the former NBA legend has 2.6 million followers on the platform.
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