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He was born on August 14, in Lansing, Michigan.
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He enrolled in the University of Michigan State where he joined the basketball team and brought the team to the Champshionship of the Big Ten and to the NCAA tournment.
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After two years of leaving college, Johnson was drafted by the L.A. Lakers
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He retired from the L.A. Lakers after revealing that he had tested positive for HIV.
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He was part of the American "Dream Team" that won the medal on the Summer Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain.
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He published his latest book, "My life".
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He became trainer of the L.A. and in the next season he became a player again and then retired definitely.
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He was named one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history.
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He was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame