Jack Nicholson is a real person portrayed by Max E. Williams in the TV series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (based on a true story).
They appear in 7 episodes out of a total of 17 aired
Episodes7
Memento Mori
episode S1.E6 april 2022Assistant 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.Invisible Man
episode S1.E7 april 2022While Buss clashes with West over the coaching staff, Paul calls in a favor from Pat Riley. On the road for the first time, Earvin attempts to reconnect with loved ones in Lansing, before heading to Boston to square off against longtime rival Larry Bird.Acceptable Loss
episode S1.E9 may 2022As the Lakers prepare to enter the play-offs, Buss struggles with the team's tenuous coaching situation and his mother's failing health. Later, Haywood receives an ultimatum from Kareem.Promised Land
episode S1.E10 may 2022The Lakers face their greatest challenge yet. Buss, Kareem, and Haywood each grapple with demons. Earvin works his magic against Dr. J.One Ring Don't Make a Dynasty
episode S2.E1 august 2023As the Lakers enter a new season, Buss bets big on his players and children; an on-court injury threatens the team's future.The New World
episode S2.E4 august 2023Despite his record-breaking new contract, Earvin continues to butt heads with his teammates - and his domineering coach.What Is and What Should Never Be
episode S2.E7 september 2023With the NBA Finals, the tensions between Lakers and Celtics reach a new peak in 1984, and between Magic Johnson and Larry Bird.
- Memento Mori
- Invisible Man
- Acceptable Loss
- Promised Land
- One Ring Don't Make a Dynasty
- The New World
- What Is and What Should Never Be