Lakers Dramedy Winning Time Gets Its Head in the Game

​​“Goddamn! Basketball!” Dr. Jerry Buss (John C. Reilly) exclaims good-naturedly in the pilot of Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (HBO Max, March 6). “I mean, look at it. It’s like great sex. Always moving. It’s rhythmic. It’s up close and personal. There’s no pads or helmets for protection. It’s just you and these other guys out there trying to get the ball into the hoop. It’s a beautiful thing, and every single one of those guys plays that game with their own unique pizzazz and style. It’s sexy.” While diehard fans of the sport don’t need a… Read Full Article