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Tensions reach a new peak between the Lakers and Celtics, especially between Magic Johnson and Larry Bird, during the 1984 NBA Finals.

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

The Lakers win another championship, but after humiliating defeats, they have to regroup.

Superstar Earvin Magic Johnson and Coach Westhead clash; Jerry West picks up the pieces.

Magic Johnson's record contract causes resentment in the dressing room and on the court.

In the 1970s, Larry Bird rises from a small-town boy to a position as a sought-after player.

Following Earvin's lackluster return, Pat and West angle to trade for a new star player, while Buss courts a figure from his past.

As the Lakers enter a new season, Buss bets big on his players and children; an on-court injury threatens the team's future.

A dramatic look at the glitz and glamour of 1980s Los Angeles and the rise of the NBA's Lakers, Dr. Jerry Buss and Magic Johnson.