HBO’s latest series “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,” executive-produced by Adam Mckay, is based on Jeff Pearlman’s “Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s” , which describes how the Lakers became a dynasty in the ’80s, is expected to hit theaters March 6.
This time, HBO content chief Casey Bloys mentioned in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter, “If there are different stories and eras, why not continue to explore?” This means that the second season of the series will focus on Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant. The Three-Ring Period, and revealed that it will use Jeff Pearlman’s “Three-Ring Circus: Kobe, Shaq, Phil, and the Crazy Years of the Lakers Dynasty” as the main thread.
It is worth noting that this book was not popular with Kobe Bryant fans when it launched in 2020, and the author himself explained that “the Kobe Bryant of 1996-2004 is not the Kobe Bryant of 2005-January 26, 2020”. Are fans looking forward to the second season of “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” revisiting the Shaquille O’Neal and Kobe Bryant story? Feel free to share with us in the comments.