"Showtime" is usually referred to to the Lakers of the 1980s, and primarily the
Pat Riley era from 1982-1990. This era was characterized by a high octane fast breaking open floor style of play led by Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and James Worthy. The "Showtime" Lakers won NBA titles in 1980, 1982, 1985, 1987 and 1988.
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