Pat Riley begins his reign as Lakers head coach.
Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT HBO's Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty continues chronicling the tumultuous developments of the Los Angeles Lakers at the beginning of their 1981-82 season.
Magic was certainly the most direct and vocal in his disapproval of Westhead's strategy but he was not the only Laker to carry similar sentiments. Criticisms of Westhead's insecurity and inability to listen to his staff or players already put him on the hot seat with Buss at least a week before Magic made his opinion on the matter public knowledge.
Jerry Buss Sided With Magic & Fired Paul After 5-Game Win Streak The timing of the firing as depicted in Winning Time season 2 was basically exactly how it really happened, even down to Jerry Buss' initial hesitation at letting Westhead go in the first place. The real-life Buss told The New York Times in 1981 that he was disappointed in the slow start and was ultimately unwilling to allow Westhead to see it through.
Pat Riley’s Father Was A Player & Manager Of Minor League Baseball Teams Pat Riley's father, Leon or Lee Riley, is mentioned again in Winning Time season 2, episode 5 as a motivator for Pat to pursue his ambitions of becoming the Lakers head coach.
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