Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty - Season 1 Episode 1 The Swan
1979. Businessman Jerry Buss stakes his fortune on the purchase of the NBA's lackluster Los Angeles Lakers. Meanwhile, the team's head coach, Jerry West, bristles at the prospect of drafting college phenom Earvin Johnson – who must decide if he's ready to live up to the mantle of his nickname: Magic.
- Genre: Drama, Comedy
- Studio: HBO
- Keyword: based on novel or book, basketball, breaking the fourth wall, national basketball association (nba), basketball team, 1980s, los angeles lakers
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