Factual error: When Cruz is schooling Jaunito about "Quetzalcoatl" in the background the song "Low Rider" is playing. The timeline states it's 1972, but the song wasn't released until 1975. (00:08:10)
Factual error: When Cruz, Miklo, and Paco take out the customer's car cruising they pass a Olds Cutlass and Chrysler Cordoba on the street that are newer than 1972. (00:11:00)
Factual error: Rick Berry retired from the NBA in 1980. He would not have been a factor in any NBA game played after 1980. This comes up in the scene where Miklo is talking to his boss about a bet on an NBA game after 1980.
Answer: No.