Magic Johnson recalled the “hardest thing” he's had to do: tell his wife about his HIV diagnosis.

Johnson has a legacy on and off the court as he earned five NBA championships, three NBA MVP awards, and three NBA Finals MVP awards, to name a few of his on-court successes. However, a large part of Johnson's is due to his HIV diagnosis at a time when there was a lot of stigma towards the disease.

During a recent interview with Jennifer Hudson on her eponymous show, the NBA legend recalled the difficult conversation he had with his wife about his HIV status.

“Well, Jennifer, you think about, first of all, God blessed me to be here 34 years later,” Magic began. “I remember, you thought you had made the right decisions, the right moves, and then this news comes.”

“I wasn't worried about me

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