NBA veteran and former LA Lakers executive, Jerry West is going to take on HBO for “falsely” portraying him as alcoholic and abusive in the hit new show, “Winning Time”. Winning Time, the TV show dramatizes the story of how the LA Lakers built a basketballing dynasty at the heart of the NBA. Jerry West also claimed in an interview that the show made caricatures of real people and made them look like cartoon characters. Jerry West's not done with HBO's #WinningTime. The new HBO show depicts the rise of the Lakers dynasty, But Jerry seems to have taken offense at how he was portrayed.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 28, 2022 06:21 UTC