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Celtics Lab 213: Talking ‘Winning Time’ season two, Boston’s rivalry with the Lakers and more with Jeff Pearlman

Pearlman joined us to talk all things Celtics-Lakers, how his book and series came to be, and what he thinks of the show having had an eagle-eye view of its creation, even appearing in cameos with his family. Make sure you catch this Lab -- and Winning Time's second season…

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How Magic Johnson’s shocking Lakers trade request led to Paul Westhead’s firing in 1981

HBO's Winning Time reminded us Magic Johnson wanted to leave the Lakers during his third season in the league.

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Fact vs Fiction: Winning Time season 2 episode 4 — did Kareem Abdul-Jabbar want to be traded to the Knicks?

After Winning Time season 2 episode 4, viewers have questions about whether or not Kareem wanted to be traded. Plus, what happened in Salt Lake City?

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Gen Z needs this NBA history lesson

The Celtics' Jaylen Brown wouldn't be here if Magic Johnson didn't reach the heights we see in HBO's Lakers series

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Michael Jordan chimed in on the Steph Curry-Magic Johnson debate with a wild early morning text to Stephen A. Smith

Michael Jordan is finally weighing in on the GOAT debate. We've been waiting for this

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Michael Jordan Texted Stephen A. Smith at 5:54 AM to Tell Him Who’s the NBA’s Best Point Guard of All-Time

The GOAT weighed in on this heated debate.

Sports Illustrated

Ben Simmons and the heavy burden of unfulfilled promise

Despite the hatred the Australian attracts, there’s still an air of expectation that hovers around him even as his career continues to stall

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The Rivalry Story Between Magic Johnson And Larry Bird Was Just Compared To LOTR By Winning Time’s Director, And Now I Can’t Unsee It

Winning Time director likened its Magic Johnson/Larry Bird rivalry to Lord of the Rings, and I can't stop thinking about it.

Cinemablend

Joe Buck, Troy Aikman Respond to Viral Handshake With Commanders Owner Josh Harris

The internet loved this awkward moment in the ‘Monday Night Football’ booth.

Sports Illustrated

Commanders minority owner Magic Johnson reacts to preseason win

Magic knows its the preseason, but acknowledged it was fun for the fans.

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Steph Curry answers he’s the NBA best point guard ever

Gilbert Arenas recently asked the two-time Most Valuable Player if he's the best point guard ever.

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Stephen Curry Makes Bold Claim About His Place Among NBA Legends

The NBA’s greatest shooter weighed in on how he stacks up among the best point guards in league history.

Sports Illustrated

Steph Curry called himself the best point guard ever with a shoutout to Magic Johnson

And his argument is pretty legit, too.

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Larry Bird really cooked his college teammates while wearing jeans, as shown in HBO’s Winning Time

"Larry Legend" said that he played better in denim.

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Fact vs Fiction: Winning Time season 2 episode 3 — what happened to Larry Bird's father?

After Winning Time season 2 episode 3, viewers have questions about what happened to Larry Bird's father. Plus, did Magic sign an NBA contract for 25 years?

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Fact vs Fiction: Winning Time season 2 episode 2 — Magic Johnson and Norm Nixon's feud

After Winning Time season 2 episode 2, viewers have questions about what happened to the Lakers in the 1981 NBA Playoffs and the feud between Magic and Norm.

Salon

"Winning Time" has advice for fathers

Even though this show is set in the '80s, there are lessons in how to teach leadership to our daughters

The Guardian - US

Pau Gasol, Spain’s humble star, brings legacy of humanity to Hall of Fame

The towering Spaniard won titles with Kobe Bryant and helped pave the way for today’s glut of international stars. But he’ll be remembered just as much for his healthy perspective

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Tom’s Guide

New on HBO and Max — 9 shows and movies to watch in August 2023

The biggest movies and shows hitting Max this August include the new Adventure Time series, Hard Knocks with the Jets and a new 90 Day Fiancé series.

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A convo with NBA rookies Amen and Ausar Thompson: ‘He’s never going to dunk on me in his life’

This was a fun conversation with Amen and Ausar Thompson!

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Fact vs Fiction: Winning Time season 2 episode 1 — did Magic want Kareem benched?

After Winning Time season 2 episode 1, viewers have questions about Magic's issues with Kareem in the summer of 1980, Magic's son Andre and more.

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Winning Time: See the cast of HBO’s new Lakers series compared to their real-life counterparts

The casting for Magic Johnson was PERFECT. Who else did they get?

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HBO’s Winning Time is a delicate dance of intention and improv, not unlike the 1980s Lakers

HBO's Winning Time contrasts on two basketball philosophies. Did the cast prefer structure like Paul Westhead or improv like Pat Riley?

Chicago Sun-Times

‘Winning Time’ gives 110% in Season 2 of Lakers antics

Entertaining HBO series gets even better at dramatizing the ’80s adventures of Magic, Kareem, Jerry Buss, Pat Riley and even Larry Bird.

Tom’s Guide

How to watch Winning Time: Rise of the Lakers Dynasty season 2 online – release date and time

Pride comes before a fall in Winning Time: Rise of the Lakers Dynasty season 2. Here's how to watch on HBO and Max, including release date, time, cast and trailer.

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