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'Why Victor Wembanyama landed in the right place with the Spurs, Magic Johnson reveals'
NBA legend Magic Johnson praises the San Antonio Spurs for being the best fit for prospect Victor Wembanyama's development.
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NBA legend Magic Johnson praises the San Antonio Spurs for being the best fit for prospect Victor Wembanyama's development.
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