Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers

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A Balasaur Score of 81 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 8.2/10. The series ran 1 season across 10 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk. Streaming on Hulu.

Synopsis

This docuseries captures the remarkable rise and unprecedented success of one of the most dominant and iconic franchises in professional sports. Featuring exclusive access to the Buss Family and probing, revealing interviews with players, coaches, and front office execs, this series chronicles this extraordinary story from the inside – told only by the people who lived it.

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Cast

• Jeanie BussSelf - Jerry Buss' Daughter/Executive VP, Business Operations
• Magic JohnsonSelf
• Kareem Abdul-JabbarSelf
• Michael CooperSelf
• Jerry WestSelf - General Manager/Head Coach
• Mitch KupchakSelf - Assistant General Manager
• Pat RileySelf - Head Coach
• Gary VittiSelf - Athletic Trainer

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