Folks Weren’t Happy HBO Cancelled The Lakers Drama ‘Winning Time’ After 2 Seasons

HBO has canceled #WinningTime after two seasons. Tonight’s season finale was the very last episode of this series. We needed one more season. Quincy Isaiah was great as Magic Johnson and Sean Patrick Small was phenomenal as Larry Bird. John C Reilly was perfect as Jerry Buss. pic.twitter.com/MPxu5NGOeh — Ron Carthen (@rcarthen) September 18, 2023 Talk about a technical foul! HBO has announced that they have canceled Winning Time: The Rise of The Lakers Dynasty after two seasons, shortly after the season 2 finale (a.k.a the series finale) aired Sunday night. And, needless to say, folks are NOT happy about it. ***This article contains MAJOR SPOILERS!*** As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, co-creator Max Borenstein shared on X (formerly Twitter) that it was “Not the ending that we had in mind. But nothing but gratitude and love.” MORE: ’60 Minutes’ Accuses Deion Sanders Of ‘Abandoning The Mission At Jackson State’ Not the ending that we had in mind.But nothing but gratitude and love. #winningtime — Max Borenstein (@MAXBORENSTEIN) September 18, 2023 Executive producer Salli Richardson-Whitfield (who also directed a few episodes, including the finale) echoed that sentiment on Instagram: Source: Variety / Getty “When you give it everything you’ve got,...