Magic Johnson on How He Treats Pain from ‘Many Years in the NBA’: ‘Your Body’s Going to Break Down’

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Magic Johnson knows he’s far from his days of lobbing passes to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and James Worthy as a young star on the Los Angeles Lakers.

With his 62nd birthday approaching in August, Johnson — who led the Lakers to five NBA championships during the 1980s — says keeping active has remained a priority for him. Even today, Johnson works out at least five times a week.

“Your body’s going to break down, especially because of playing that many years in the NBA,” Johnson, a 12-time All-Star, tells PEOPLE. “My joints are going to hurt, especially when it gets colder, like the wintertime now.”

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