How Larry Johnson Became Grandmama
April 20, 2015
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as posted by the channelIt's one of the most iconic commercial campaigns of all time, but it didn't start with a pitch meeting and a happy Larry Johnson. In this VICE Sports exclusive LJ tells us that he was drawn to Converse by the star power of Larry Bird and Magic Johnson, but ended up having to wear a dress after he signed a contact.
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