Docuseries chronicles the history of the storied Los Angeles Lakers NBA franchise.
Cast: Pat Riley, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Jeanie Buss, Michael Cooper, Johnny Buss, Steve Springer, Jimmy Buss, Janie Buss, Claire Rothman, Jerry West, John Salley, Jamaal Wilkes, Paul Westhead, Norman Nixon, Todd Boyd, Rob Lowe, Gary Vitti
Expectations build when Shaq comes to Hollywood and a teen rookie makes bold claims. As the family business expands, Dr. Buss's kids all get promotions. Business and family become more entwined than ever when an iconic coach enters.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar retires, creating doubts about the team’s future. As the Buss kids pull away from their dad in business and life, coach Riley becomes distracted by fame. The team soldiers on – until tragic news shocks the franchise and the world.
Dr. Buss, a self-made man from humble beginnings, is shocked when his eldest son quits the family business. After trade rumors upset the team, Dr. Buss qualms concerns and the team gets back on track. But their legendary streak ends.
After Magic Johnson asks to be traded, Dr. Buss does damage control. As the team welcomes a new coach and vital role-players who cement Showtime, the Buss kids juggle more responsibilities - and pressures- for the family business.
Jerry Buss buys the Lakers, drafts rookie sensation Magic Johnson and welcomes his kids into the family business. Facing dramatic setbacks and shocking turns, the team captivates fans as Dr. Buss's approach changes the NBA forever