‘Winning Time’ trailer offers a rollicking romp with 1980s LA Lakers
released a trailer for the highly anticipated drama “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty,” and it has all the over-the-top hallmarks of the decadent 1980s: fast cars, scantily clad ladies, fur coats and tussles with Larry Bird.The nearly two-minute video teases a rollicking romp through the Lakers’ iconic Showtime era, which was known for championship rings, Hollywood bacchanals, the creation of enduring league rivalries and turning games into a glitzy entertainment spectacle.Premiering in March on HBO Max, the 10-episode series is based on the Jeff Pearlman book “Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s.” The network described it as “a fast-break series chronicling the professional and