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‘Winning Time’ shows authentic human side of Laker legends

This image released by HBO shows Jason Segel, portraying Paul Westhead, from left, Jason Clarke as Jerry West, and Tracy Letts, portraying Jack McKinney in a scene from the series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty." (Warrick Page/HBO via AP)

This image released by HBO shows Jason Segel, portraying Paul Westhead, left, and Tracy Letts, portraying Jack McKinney in a scene from the series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty." (Warrick Page/HBO via AP)

This image released by HBO shows Jason Clarke as Jerry West in a scene from "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty." (HBO via AP)

This image released by HBO shows Quincy Isaiah, portraying Magic Johnson, left, and Solomon Hughes, portraying Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, in a scene from the series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty." (Warrick Page/HBO via AP)

This image released by HBO shows Brett Cullen, portraying Bill Sharman, left, and John C. Reilly, portraying Jerry Buss, standing, in a scene from the series "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty." (Warrick Page/HBO via AP)

‘Winning Time’ shows authentic human side of Laker legends