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June 8, 1989 – With his team leading by two in Game 2 of the 1989 NBA Finals, Los Angeles Lakers guard Magic Johnson came up lame midway through the third quarter, suffering a hamstring injury that would bring his NBA Finals series to a premature conclusion. Johnson battled back to start Game 3, but went scoreless in five minutes before withdrawing from the series for good. Already vulnerable after playing all series without Byron Scott, the Lakers lost to the Detroit Pistons in four games.
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