‘Winning Time’ a slam-dunk depiction of LA Lakers’ rise to NBA glory

The 10-episode drama series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty" is essential viewing for basketball and NBA (National Basketball Association) aficionados, but you don't have to be a fan or a cager to get enthralled by its exhilarating "dramedic" antics. The series, which premieres on HBO and HBO Go at 10 a.m. on Monday, is adapted by cocreators Max Borenstein and Jim Hecht from Jeff Pearlman's book "Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s."We've seen eight of the show's 10 episodes so far and can't wait to see how it wraps up its story, which follows the ascent of the Lakers to basketball glory after flashy womanizer Dr. Jerry Bus...

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