Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty Memento Mori (Season 1, Episode 6)
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TV Episode | 56 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

Memento Mori (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV-MA

TV Episode | 56 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

Assistant coach Paul Westhead adds to the Lakers' growing list of problems when he finds himself dealing with a tragedy of Shakespearean proportions. Increasingly courted by corporate sponsors, Earvin consults a newfound financial advisor.

Showrunner

Max Borenstein

Director

Tanya Hamilton

Writers

Jeff Pearlman (based on the book "Showtime" written by) | Max Borenstein (created by) (written by) | Jim Hecht (created by) | Rodney Barnes (written by) & 2 more

Producers

Max Borenstein | Hank Corwin | Bruce Dunn

Composers

Nicholas Britell (music by) | Robert Glasper (music by)

Cinematographer

Todd Banhazl

Editor

Jeremy Weinstein

Casting Directors

Melissa Kostenbauder | Francine Maisler

Production Designer

Richard Toyon

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 10, 2022

Release date

Apr 10, 2022 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 6 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 6 wins & 28 nominations

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64 cast members

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Quincy Isaiah Magic Johnson Magic Johnson See fewer	Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022)
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Gaby Hoffmann Claire Rothman Claire Rothman See fewer	Field of Dreams (1989)
Tracy Letts Jack McKinney Jack McKinney See fewer	Lady Bird (2017)
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Delante Desouza Michael Cooper Michael Cooper See fewer	Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022)
Jimel Atkins Jamaal Wilkes Jamaal Wilkes See fewer	Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022)
Austin Aaron Mark Landsberger Mark Landsberger See fewer	Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022)
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