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Legendary Sportswriter Roland Lazenby discusses his new book: "Magic" The Life of Earvin "Magic" Johnson" & shares stories covering Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, & much more!

07 Oct 2023

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0:00 Intro 1:03 Bruce teases who the special guest will be on the show 1:20 Bruce introduces special guest Roland Lazenby 2:12 Roland discusses his new book titled “Magic” The Life of Earvin “Magic” Johnson set to be released next month 3:55 Bruce asks Roland to share a fact about Magic Johnson that even the biggest Magic fans probably don’t know 4:50 Roland elaborates on whether or not Magic Johnson should be considered the ultimate “Citizen Athlete” 8:40 Roland discusses the timeline he documented within his latest book on Magic 12:27 World B asks Roland to compare Michael Jordan to Kobe Bryant 17:12 Bruce shares a personal story on his time with Magic Johnson & Roland elaborates on Magic’s special ability to build relationships with others 19:20 Ross asks Roland his thoughts on HBO’s “Winning Time” & whether he thought Jerry West was portrayed unfairly 28:18 World B shares a quick story on how he first discovered how good of a player Jerry West was before Roland digs deeper into Jerry West 34:24 Bruce asks Roland to discuss the Chicago Bulls & of course gets his thoughts on ESPN’s “The Last Dance” 42:37 What surprised Roland the most about Kobe Bryant while writing his book on “The Mamba” 48:08 How Kobe connected with other people and touched the lives of so many Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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