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Magic Johnson Reveals First Photos of Michael Jordan’s Star-Studded 60th Birthday Organized by Wife Yvette Prieto

Jeet Pukhrambam
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Magic Johnson Reveals First Photos of Michael Jordan's Star-Studded 60th Birthday Organized by Wife Yvette Prieto

Michael Jordan turned 60 just yesterday and we like every basketball fan are celebrating his big day. To have a living-walking legend among us is nothing short of great. And of course, being an NBA legend of Michael Jordan’s stature, his 60th birthday is something out of a dream. How do we know? Thanks to his friend Magic Johnson, of course!

Yes, as you are one of the NBA’s greatest-ever players, your 60th birthday will be a spectacle-filled affair. And the Jordan Brand’s incredible rise to the top of the sneaker community over the last few years means that money isn’t an object anymore.

His doting wife, Yvette Prieto decided to throw His Airness a birthday party he won’t forget. How do we know? Well, his dear friend and rival Magic Johnson decided to show some photos from the exclusive party.

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Magic Johnson reveals photos from a stunning and decadent 60th birthday party for Michael Jordan

Magic Johnson has always been more than just a rival for Michael. He always looked up to the Lakers legend and throughout the years, their bond has become stronger. Jordan and Magic are heralded as leaders of the black community.

They are successful and well-respected. And naturally, a friendship between them blossomed. Magic wished his dear friend Michael a happy 60th birthday and in the process even revealed the first pictures from the birthday party.

The party was a spectacular bonanza hosted by Michael’s wife Yvette Prieto. And taking a look at the pictures below, you can tell that she’s left no stone unturned.

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Big-time guests, a drone show, and a tribute to the Jumpman

Yvette made sure that her husband’s 60th was simply spectacular. The guest performer was none other than Adam Levine. The Maroon 5 lead played a show and it was accompanied by drones.

There was a UNC marching band and DJ D-Nice was the performer for the night. And as per Magic’s photographs and videos, they had a ball of a time.

This comes days after Michael Jordan pledged a donation of $10 million to the Make-a-Wish Foundation, the largest of its kind.

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Jeet Pukhrambam

Jeet Pukhrambam

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Jeet Pukhrambam is The SportsRush's Lead Editor for Basketball. After freelancing for five years as an independent writer, Jeet created thousands of blog posts and articles. He now covers intriguing news reports and throwback stories on all things NBA. His interest in NBA started with the ascendancy of Giannis Antetokounmpo in the 2016-17 season. Since then, Jeet has managed to coalesce his knowledge of the game and his writing to create pieces that are reflective of the current state of the league. Now, he ensures that The SportsRush produces the highest quality of writing. In his free time, he enjoys playing football, cooking, traveling, and dancing to techno. Jeet takes pride in his critical thinking, music playlists, and his love for spaghetti.

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