Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
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But Buss and his anxious business partner Frank Mariani cant pay off Great Western right away.
With Kareem unofficially out for game six, theres a slight chance for Spencer Haywood to rejoin the team.
The hit on the Lakers (which Laker?
All of them?)
But after cutting the call short, he tells them the hit is back on.
However, Riley intercepts the delivery and tears it up before it reaches Magic.
Its a fictional television show, not aglossy docuseriesendorsed by Magic Johnson and the Lakers organization.
Its bad enough that they literally introduce Chekhovs Gun inepisode nineonly to not fire it in episode ten.
But the song choice has confounded me all season.
The show never really explains why Jerry West sticks around after he quits coaching the team in episode two.
After resigning, West stayed in the organization as a scout and unofficial consultant for the team.
