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NBA giant Magic Johnson will never stop surprising you. He is a man who goes above and beyond to make his fans happy. Just recently, he took New York by storm as he attended the birthday party of billionaire Greg Mondre’s son. Mondre is the co-CEO of a private firm, Silver Lake. Johnson engaged with the Mondre family before the Los Angeles Lakers overcame the Knicks 113-105. 

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The 5x NBA champion took to his X account to express gratitude for the warm welcome at the birthday party that he celebrated along with the kids. Speaking of the interaction, he wrote, I want to thank Greg Mondre and his wife Alexandra for inviting me out to hang out in their suite before the Knicks vs. Lakers game tonight! It was very cool hanging out with their sons Will and Jake, taking pictures, and celebrating Jake’s birthday with him and 17 of his friends!” 

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His kindness and his dedication to creating meaningful connections are always on display wherever he goes. What do you think of this gesture of the 5x champion? Attending little Jake’s birthday party might have been a charming gesture, but the Lakers legend is known for numerous other such acts of kindness.

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From starting numerous business opportunities, making impactful charitable donations, and shedding the much-needed spotlight on small entrepreneurs, Johnson has shown a tireless commitment to uplifting communities.

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While the billionaire consistently fuels his competitive drive for business success, he doesn’t forget to acknowledge and support smaller businesses. News4 community reporter Molette Green once revealed how a random teenager received a college scholarship from Magic. Furthermore, Johnson’s scholarship allowed another 18-year-old Omaha native to attend his desired place.

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At the Empowerment Network’s 15th anniversary luncheon, Johnson also offered a scholarship to Darnell Jackson Jr. to attend MCC. Other than that, the legend makes numerous more charities to provide education and opportunities to young kids. The 5x champion has accomplished more than the efforts of two people combined, while he ensures to give back to society. Share your thoughts with us in the comments section below.

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