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Gary Vitti Jokingly Says Magic Johnson Will Outlive Them All After Defying a “Death Sentence” From 1991

Summary by The SportsRush
Magic Johnson dropped a proper bombshell on the sporting world in 1991 when he announced his retirement from professional basketball. But it was the reason why he retired that left many stunned, and quite frankly, concerned. Gary Vitti, who had been a trainer at Johnson’s team, the Los Angeles Lakers, for over three decades, recently revisited that moment. Johnson had been tested positive for HIV. It turned everything upside down, and unsurprisi…
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The SportsRush broke the news in on Monday, December 1, 2025.
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