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Basketball: A Love Story
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.
"Origins"
The beginnings of basketball are traced from James Naismith to the expansion of the game across the country to the development of college leagues.
"Rupp's Reckoning"
Racism and humanity in the early days of college basketball including the era of Adolph Rupp at Kentucky, the integration of the college game at Texas Western and the strength of Charlie Scott.
"Tomboys"
Some of the game's greatest female players, including Cheryl Miller, Ann Myers, Nancy Lieberman and Carol Blazejowski discuss their love of the game and challenges they faced as pioneers of the women's game.
"Genius Gene"
Rookie Magic Johnson puts himself on the map, leading the Lakers to the 1980 NBA title; examining whether basketball genius is born or made.