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The birth of the greatest rivalry in the sport's history between Magic Johnson and Larry Bird in the 1970s helps the NBA rebuild its poor image.

The birth of the greatest rivalry in the sport's history between Magic Johnson and Larry Bird in the 1970s helps the NBA rebuild its poor image.

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Original Air Date: Sep 25, 2018
Genres: SportsTV Series
Playback: HD
1 seasons available on demand
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