Lakers president and controlling owner Jeanie Buss turned on HBO’s Winning Time and was transported back to the start of her career. The well-received but short-lived series, based on Jeff Pearlman’s book Showtime: Magic,

Hudson plays a pro basketball team owner in the new Netflix series, which is loosely based on Buss' real story.

If the story sounds familiar, it’s because there appears to be some similarities to real-life Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss. Jeanie Buss became the president and owner of the NBA team after her father,