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'He's Gonna Die': Magic Johnson's Teammates Recall His HIV Diagnosis in New 'Legacy' Clip
"It’s the only press conference I’ve been to where reporters are crying," remembers Steve Springer
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'Winning Time' Finale: A Magical Run, a Title, and Some Unfinished Business
With Kareem injured, the team's sensational rookie steps up to play center in a dramatic Game 6 victory — but we likely haven't seen the last of the Showtime Lakers
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'Winning Time' Recap: The Fast-Break Lakers Slow Down to Say Goodbye
In the season's penultimate episode, three members of the Showtime family make their exit in a critical moment, as the team heads into the NBA Finals
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'Winning Time' Recap: The Road to the NBA Title Is Paved With Bullshit
While the Lakers seem like clear favorites heading into the playoffs, coaching conflicts, Jerry Buss’ womanizing, and Magic’s inferiority complex threaten to hold the team back
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'Winning Time' Recap: The Celtics Flip Magic the Bird
The Lakers star rookie struggles with comparisons to his Boston rival, while Pat Riley finds himself courtside as L.A.'s new assistant coach
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'Winning Time': It's Good to Be the King
With Jack McKinney down for the count after his bicycle accident, a reluctant Paul Westhead takes over as Lakers coach
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'Winning Time' Recap: The Captain and the Kid
A spotlight episode on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar traces his evolution to activist — and how he made peace with Magic
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'Winning Time' Recap: The Fast Break Comes to L.A.
Coach Jack McKinney installs a new style of play while Jeannie Buss and Claire Rothman amp up life at the Forum
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‘Winning Time’ Recap: Three Coaches Walk Into a Bar, and a Fish Saves Pittsburgh
The notorious Jerry Tarkanian, brainy Jack McKinney, and a twitchy Pat Riley compete for the Lakers head coaching job, while Magic attends the premiere of a terrible yet iconic movie
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