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Title
Magic Johnson happy about first 1986-87 NBA Finals game
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Mendoza, Javier
Date Created and/or Issued
1987
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated June 3, 1987 reads, "By the time Magic Johnson went to the bench last night, it was past winnin' time and well into grinnin' time." This was taken during the first of six NBA Finals games between the Lakers and the Boston Celtics. The Lakers ultimately won four of the games and received the championship title for the 1986-87 season.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;29 x 23 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00084608
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box Johnson, Earvin - "Magic Johnson"
CARL0002887362
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/26551
Subject
Johnson, Earvin,--1959-
Los Angeles Lakers (Basketball team)
Forum (Inglewood, Calif.)
Basketball players--United States
Inglewood (Calif.)
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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