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The birth of the greatest rivalry in the sport's history between Magic Johnson and Larry Bird in the 1970s helps the NBA rebuild its poor image.

The birth of the greatest rivalry in the sport's history between Magic Johnson and Larry Bird in the 1970s helps the NBA rebuild its poor image.

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Basketball: A Love Story

"The W"

NBA commissioner David Stern launches the WNBA in 1997 to make professional basketball more inclusive for women.

Basketball: A Love Story

"Pat Versus Geno"

The rivalry between the University of Tennessee and the University of Connecticut is magnified because of the tension between the schools' head coaches, Pat Summit and Geno Auriemma.

Basketball: A Love Story

"Dream Team"

After a disappointing 1988 Olympics, USA Basketball moves to get NBA players into the Olympic Games.

Basketball: A Love Story

"Scandal"

A point shaving scandal in the college ranks almost derails the sport in the 1950s; profiles of two of the first superstars of the sport: George Mikan and Bob Cousy.

A series of short stories that feature interviews with basketball's most prominent figures and explores the complex nature of love as it relates to the game. With insights and perspectives about race, politics, media, business, and entertainment.
Original Air Date: Sep 25, 2018
Genres: SportsTV Series
Playback: HD
1 seasons available on demand
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