Sunday marked three decades since the former professional basketball player revealed his health diagnosis to the world in a 1991 press conference Nicholas Rice is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE Magazine.

"Because of the HIV virus that I have obtained, I will have to retire from the Lakers, today," the then-32-year-old told a hushed press conference in Los Angeles on November 7, 1991. The Los ...

Donald Sterling uses TV interview to blast basketball legend Magic Johnson Sterling was found guilty and banned for life by the NBA for racist remarks about Johnson two weeks ago after he was ...