All-American basketball player, Billy signs up with the world-famous "Harlem Globetrotters", an all-Negro professional team. Billy struggles with important life decisions and their consequences.
Join two of basketball's greatest legends Red Auerbach and Larry Bird, as they share their knowledge, insight, and experience in this action packed, highly instructive, and entertaining look at "America's Game."
The 1989 NBA Finals was the championship round of the 1988–89 National Basketball Association (NBA) season, and the conclusion of the 1989 NBA Playoffs. The series was a rematch of the previous year's championship round between the Eastern Conference playoff champion Detroit Pistons and the Western Conference playoff champion Los Angeles Lakers.
Sakuragi e a equipe Shohoko assume Oda e Takezono High School. Esta é a segunda partida Sakuragi como ele enfrenta Oda, um jogador de basquete que foi para a mesma elevação júnior.
Ambientado durante o campeonato Interescolar, Shohoku enfrenta Tsukubu, um dos azarões deste ano. É um choque de conhecidos já que Anzai vai enfrentar seu ex-aluno que agora é o treinador da Tsukubu, enquanto Akagi e Kogure encontrarão Godai seu ex-colega e capitão da Tsukubu. Por último Sakuragi está irritado com a presença de Nango, o central da Tsukubu, que rivaliza pela atenção de Haruko.
Depois de perder o jogo titânico contra a escola Kainan, a equipe Shohoku e um recém-raspado Hanamichi Sakuragi são desafiados para uma partida de exibição pelos virtuais desconhecidos do basquete da escola Ryoukufu. Treinador Anzai vê isso como uma oportunidade para Shohoku recuperar a sua confiança, mas Ryoukufu revelam ter um recém-montado lineup de calibre de campeonato, e podem dar Sakuragi & Compania um teste mais difícil ainda.
Um poderoso vilão intergalático decide que Pernalonga e sua turma são a atração perfeita para seu novo parque de diversões. Ele envia um grupo de pequenos alienígenas para capturá-los. Para evitar o seu próprio sequestro, Pernalonga propõe um jogo de basquete em troca de sua liberdade. Mas os pequenos alienígenas têm uma arma secreta: Eles roubaram as habilidades dos melhores jogadores da NBA e formaram um time da pesada. Agora só existe uma chance de Pernalonga e seus amigos ganharem esta partida. Eles precisam da ajuda do mais famoso jogador de basquete de todos os tempos: Michael Jordan!
Thanks to an auto accident, a parasitic alien manages to get into a hospital. It quickly moves from the crash victim into a candy striper. Among the patients at the hospital are some rather short high school basketball players. It is through them that we watch the events unfold. The infected, or inhabited, candy striper becomes predatory. She goes after men for sex and after women to spread. Infected women develop an incredible sweet tooth and devour anything sweet they can find. The horror then spreads. As the horror takes over more of the hospital and the CDC locks it down, the basketball players and a few friends do everything they can to try and get out of the hospital. But soon it becomes evident that the problem has spread too far. Now if they manage to escape it will only be to delay the inevitable if they cannot halt the spread of aliens before they get out and take over the whole world.
The Miami Heat led by young superstar Dwyane Wade and Shaquille O'Neal go on the quest for the franchise's first NBA Championship. Heat President Pat Riley takes over as head coach after an average start for the season and guides the team to the it's first NBA Finals appearance. Get an inside look at the NBA Champion's regular season, triumphant playoff run and NBA Finals victory. Provides an all-access pass to exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes action and an unforgettable courtside view of the NBA Finals. Loaded with clutch bonus features including profiles on your favorite players and in-depth analysis. Experience what is is to be a champion.
"Sonicsgate" is a feature documentary film exposing the truth behind how Seattle lost the SuperSonics after a heated legal battle in 2008. The perfect storm of corporate greed and political impotence formed to rob loyal Seattle sports fans of their oldest professional franchise. The team's celebrated 41-year run in Seattle included an NBA Championship, three Western Conference titles, six division titles and legendary players such as Gary Payton, Shawn Kemp, Ray Allen, Tom Chambers, Xavier McDaniel, Jack Sikma, Freddy Brown, Slick Watts and Spencer Haywood... just to name a few. As NBA salaries skyrocketed following the 1999 player lockout, the league's business model changed to require expansive new buildings paid for with taxpayer dollars. Seattle's KeyArena, built in 1995 as a remodel of the old Seattle Coliseum, just wouldn't cut it anymore according to NBA Commissioner David Stern...
From 1973 to 1992, the hottest action in Las Vegas was the University of Nevada, Las Vegas men's basketball team and their controversial coach Jerry Tarkanian. Led by 'Tark the Shark' and a rotating group of future NBA stars, the team became a dynasty as they went on to four NCAA Final Fours, winning one NCAA title in 1990, before collapsing in scandal and controversy.
A 31-year quest for the Dallas Mavericks and their fans ended on a Sunday night in June in Miami as the team hoisted the Larry O Brien NBA Championship Trophy, defeating a Miami Heat team many thought were too talented to lose. Led by 2011 NBA Finals MVP Dirk Nowitzki, the Mavericks overcame the Heat to win the first title in franchise history. Relive every moment in this historic series, from an epic 15-point comeback on the road in Game 2, to the Jason Terry two huge three-pointers down the stretch of Game 5, to an emotional Nowitzki mad dash to the locker room after the buzzer sounded in Game 6 confirming the Mavericks Championship. Now you can relive this historic series with this definitive Collectors Set of 6 DVD. Own each game in its entirety, with over 10 hours of content, including exclusive bonus features!
A documentary that details Sacramento, California's struggle to keep the Sacramento Kings.
Travel back in time and watch the pursuit of the Big 3's first ring in Miami Heat 2012 NBA Finals Champions. It's loaded with sensational regular season and postseason highlights, including LeBron James's top career playoff moments. Other bonus features include exclusive one-on-one interviews with Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh.
The incredible story of the 1992 Lithuanian basketball team, whose athletes struggled under Soviet rule, became symbols of Lithuania's independence movement, and – with help from the Grateful Dead – triumphed at the Barcelona Olympics.
Em 1983, o time NC State Wolfpack, treinado por Jim Valvano, permaneceu firme na pós-temporada ao vencer nove jogos consecutivos – sete dos quais eles estavam perdendo no último minuto – vencendo jogadores como Michael Jordan e Ralph Sampson, que foi três vezes considerado o Jogador Nacional do Ano.
Um grupo de amigas aceita o desafio de retornar à antiga equipe de basquete do colégio e competir com as atuais vencedoras. Treinando o máximo possível, elas querem receber o prêmio para ajudar uma instituição que trata o câncer de mama.
In June of 2012, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and the Miami Heat made good on a promise to deliver a championship to the basketball fans of South Florida. It seemed unlikely that they would ever be able to match the drama and the intensity of that title run in an encore performance. But this was no ordinary basketball team. From the opening night of the 2012-13 NBA season, the Heat were determined to prove that not only were they up for the daunting challenge to repeat as champs but they were also destined to become one of the most successful and celebrated teams in history. No one could have anticipated the breathtaking 27 game winning streak that would catapult the Miami Heat into one of the biggest stories of the year. And after sweeping the Milwaukee Bucks, dispatching the Chicago Bulls and outlasting the Indiana Pacers, Miami would take home their second consecutive title after an epic seven game series with the San Antonio Spurs.
Poucos times na história dos esportes profissionais provocam uma gama tão ampla de emoções como o Detroit Pistons do final dos anos 1980 e início dos anos 1990.
This nostalgic sports documentary captures the New York Knicks at the height of their golden era during the 1970s, revealing in the process a singularly gifted and inspired team revered by its fans.