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They Call Me Magic•Season 1•Episode 2

Buck

8.0/10 · 102 votesApr 21, 202259 min

Ranked #2 of 4 in Season 1•matches the season avg

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After clinching the 1980 NBA Championship, Magic's popularity soars. But his personal life is turbulent, and new NBA rivals emerge.

Directed byRick Famuyiwa

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Season 1 Episodes4

JuneBug

Buck

Earvin

Magic

Cast18

Paul Westhead

Self

Jeanie Buss

Self

Magic Johnson

Self

Michael Cooper

Self

Jerry West

Self

Byron Scott

Self

Larry Bird

Self

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Self

Pat Riley

Self

Barack Obama

Self

Arsenio Hall

Self

Michael Jordan

Self

Crew3

Rick Famuyiwa

Director

Dirk Westervelt

Editor

Rachel Morrison

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"Buck" is episode 2 of They Call Me Magic season 1. It scored 8.0/10 from 102 votes, ranking #2 of 4 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Rick Famuyiwa, it aired on April 21, 2022.

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