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Chloe Berger

Magic Johnson tells young athletes the secret to staying ahead

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Olympians might be at the top of their game, but they’re still mere mortals. And if they don’t plan right, they might fall from their great heights, Earvin "Magic" Johnson Jr. warns.

The former Los Angeles Lakers great has five championships and a legendary stint as co-captain of “The Dream Team” (the 1992 U.S. men’s Olympic basketball team) under his belt. Speaking to BBC’s Katty Kay, the now retired businessman gives young Olympians some advice about how to prepare themselves for financial success and stability. 

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