Jerry West Hates His “False and Defamatory Portrayal” in Winning Time

Jerry West is not a big fan of Winning Time, the HBO series that chronicles the rise of the Los Angeles Lakers dynasty in the late 1970s and early 1980s. West, an NBA Hall of Famer who served as the team’s head coach and general manager in this era, is demanding a retraction from HBO and Winning Time producers for what his attorney describes as a “false and defamatory portrayal.” West issued his demand for a retraction in a letter to Warner Bros. Discovery, HBO, and Winning Time producers Adam McKay and Kevin Messick on Tuesday via his attorney, Skip… Read Full Article