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Air(2023)

FSK: 6+ years
| 1h 52min | Drama, History
3.7/5 (with 730 votes)

Discover the game-changing partnership between a then undiscovered Michael Jordan and Nike's fledgling basketball division which revolutionized the world of sports and culture with the Air Jordan brand.

Rise(2022)

1h 53min | Drama
3.9/5 (with 109 votes)

After emigrating to Greece from Nigeria, Vera and Charles Antetokounmpo struggled to survive and provide for their five children, while living under the daily threat of deportation. Desperate to obtain Greek citizenship but undermined by a system that blocked them at every turn, the family's vision, determination and faith lifted them out of obscurity to launch the careers of three NBA champions.

Like Mike(2002)

FSK: 0+ years
| 1h 39min | Kids & Family, Comedy, Fantasy
3.1/5 (with 214 votes)

Calvin and his friends, who all live in an orphanage, find old shoes with the faded letters MJ connected to a powerline. One stormy night, they go to get the shoes when Calvin and the shoes are struck by lightning. Calvin now has unbelievable basketball powers and has the chance to play for the NBA.

The Cookout(2004)

1h 37min | Comedy
2.5/5 (with 16 votes)

When Todd Anderson signs a $30 million deal with his hometown team, the New Jersey Nets, he knows that his life is set for a big change. To keep things real, he decides to throw a barbeque at his place -- just like the ones his family used to have. But when you have new and old friends, family, agents, and product reps in the same house, things are bound to get crazy.

Directed by Lance Rivera - With Quran Pender, Ja Rule, Tim Meadows, Eve, Danny Glover

Stephen Curry: Underrated(2023)

1h 50min | Documentary
3.8/5 (with 31 votes)

The remarkable coming-of-age story of Stephen Curry—one of the most influential, dynamic, and unexpected players in basketball history—and his rise from an undersized college player to a four-time NBA champion.

Semi-Pro(2008)

FSK: 12+ years
| 1h 31min | Comedy
2.8/5 (with 334 votes)

Jackie Moon is the owner, promoter, coach, and star player of the Flint Michigan Tropics of the American Basketball Association (ABA). In 1976 before the ABA collapses, the National Basketball Association (NBA) plans to merge with the best teams of the ABA at the end of the season. Only the top four teams will make the move and the worst teams will fold. The Tropics are the worst team in the league and if they want to make it to the NBA, Jackie Moon must rally his team and start winning. The only problem is the fact that Jackie Moon is not really the coach and star basketball player he thinks he is. To keep his team from oblivion and leave his mark in the city, Jackie Moon must inspire his team to win fourth place in the playoffs.

Untold: Malice at the Palace(2021)

1h 8min | Documentary, Crime
3.6/5 (with 39 votes)

Key figures from an infamous November 19th 2004 incident between players and fans at an NBA game in Michigan discuss the fight, its fallout and its lasting legacy.

Directed by Floyd Russ

Sweetwater(2023)

1h 54min | Drama, History
3.7/5 (with 9 votes)

In 1990 Chicago, a taxi driver recounts to his passenger, a sportswriter, his life story. He reveals himself to be Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton, one of the first African Americans to play in the NBA.

Directed by Martin Guigui - With Everett Osborne, Jeremy Piven, Richard Dreyfuss, Kevin Pollak, Cary Elwes, Robert Ri'chard, ...

Stand(2023)

1h 47min | Documentary
1.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Raw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he overcame tremendous adversity to reach the NBA and found his true calling when he converted to Islam. His decision not to stand for the national anthem, however, turned him from prodigy to pariah. Told candidly by Abdul-Rauf himself more than 20 years later it’s the remarkable story of one man who kept the faith and paved the way for a social justice movement.

The Real MVP: The Wanda Durant Story(2016)

1h 25min | Drama, TV Movie
3.7/5 (with 4 votes)

Wanda Pratt works tirelessly to raise three children, including future NBA basketball player Kevin Durant.

Bad Boys(2014)

1h 40min | Documentary
3.8/5 (with 13 votes)

Documentary about the Detroit Pistons.

All-Star Weekend(2023)

Two buddies form a rivalry over their favorite American basketball player.

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D. Wade: Life Unexpected(2020)

1h 36min | Documentary
3.5/5 (with 4 votes)

Dwyane Wade's upcoming documentary provides a look at the highs and lows of the NBA superstar's life and career.

Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story(2019)

1h 20min | Documentary
3.6/5 (with 2 votes)

Introducing his never before seen 'leaping one-hander' to the masses on a national level, Kenny Sailors quickly grew to be a fan favorite while leading his Wyoming Cowboys to the Collegiate National Championship in Madison Square Garden in 1943. But after playing on several losing teams in an unstable, emerging league now known as the NBA, Kenny disappeared into the Alaskan wilderness only to be forgotten by the sport he helped pioneer. Now, nearly sixty years later, the multitude of people he has touched along the way have forced Kenny’s humble reemergence.

Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks(2010)

1h 8min | Documentary
3.9/5 (with 12 votes)

Reggie Miller single-handedly crushed the hearts of Knick fans multiple times. But it was the 1995 Eastern Conference Semifinals that solidified Miller as Public Enemy #1 in New York City. With moments to go in Game 1, and facing a seemingly insurmountable deficit of 105-99, Miller scored eight points in 8.9 seconds to give his Indiana Pacers an astonishing victory. This career-defining performance, combined with his give-and-take with Knicks fan Spike Lee, made Miller and the Knicks a highlight of the 1995 NBA playoffs. Peabody Award-winning director Dan Klores will explore how Miller proudly built his legend as "The Garden's Greatest Villain".

Nash(2013)

1h 18min | Documentary
3.3/5 (with 2 votes)

This coming of age documentary chronicles the life of NBA All Star Steve Nash as he tries to navigate his way through the somewhat toils of professional sports while trying to leave a lasting legacy on and off the court.

Michael Jordan: His Airness(1999)

54min | Documentary
3.4/5 (with 8 votes)

From his days as a child in North Carolina to his retirement from the Chicago Bulls in 1999, His Airness takes you on a journey through Michael Jordan's entire career. Complete with spectacular highlights along with interviews from teammates, coaches, and writers, plus Michael's own insight, this video captures the spirit, determination and championship drive of this global icon.

Michael Jordan, Above and Beyond(1996)

54min | Documentary
3.7/5 (with 4 votes)

"Michael Jordan Above and Beyond" provides a much-needed look at Michael Jordan's fantastic return from retirement in 1995. The first 20 minutes or so recap his retirement, attempt at minor league baseball, and his dealing with his father's murder. It picks up when it starts looking at the huge frenzy that was his return to the NBA in the Spring of 1995. It covers his mediocre first game back against the Pacers, his Friday night Chicago return against the Magic, and his subsequent return to form with a game-winning shot against Atlanta, and a career night dropping 55 on the Knicks.

Destination NBA: A G League Odyssey(2023)

1h 59min | Documentary
1.8/5 (with 1 vote)

An immersive documentary film featuring behind-the-scenes access to some of basketball’s future stars competing in the G League – the NBA's developmental league – as they try and achieve their lifelong dream of making it to the NBA.

Michael Jordan: Come Fly with Me(1989)

42min | Documentary
3.1/5 (with 5 votes)

Get an inside look at Michael at home, on the golf course and in the air. Features rare footage from his days at the University of North Carolina. Relive spectacular highlights from his NBA career and All-Star games. Enjoy slam dunks, gravity defying shots and more!

Inside Game(2019)

1h 37min | Drama
2.8/5 (with 3 votes)

In 2007, when NBA referee Tim Donaghy got caught betting on games he worked, he said two men associated with the Gambino crime family - a bookie named Baba Battista and a drug dealer named Tommy Martino - threatened to kill his family if he didn't give them gambling picks. That's what Donaghy told the FBI, that's what he told 60 Minutes, and that's what he testified in court. But that's not what really happened. That's not even close. INSIDE GAME is the untold true story of one of the biggest scandals in sports history.

Directed by Randall Batinkoff

LIMITLESS: Victor Wembanyama's Journey to the NBA(2023)

34min | Documentary
3.5/5 (with 1 vote)

"LIMITLESS", is an original documentary about 7'5 French basketball star Victor Wembanyama and his journey to becoming the projected #1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft.

Allen Iverson: The Answer(2016)

4.3/5 (with 1 vote)

NBA TV will feature the primetime special — Allen Iverson: The Answer — during its extensive 2016 Finals coverage on Monday, June 6, at 8 p.m. ET, with the fearless and sometimes misunderstood Iverson looking back at his Hall of Fame playing career and the moments that made him one of the most talked about figures in NBA history. During the hour-long special, NBA TV’s Steve Smith interviews Iverson about the difficult journey from Hampton, Va., to Georgetown University, his selection as the first overall pick in the 1996 NBA Draft, his close relationship with “The City of Brotherly Love” and carrying the 76ers to The Finals, his unapologetic scoring mentality, the famous “Practice” press conference, regrets about leaving Philadelphia, and his impact on pop culture.

Quiet Storm: The Ron Artest Story(2019)

1h 46min | Documentary
3.7/5 (with 3 votes)

In the world of professional sports, no American athlete ever came back from a mental health disorder....until Ron Artest, now known to the world as Metta World Peace.

2002 NBA Champions: Los Angeles Lakers(2002)

59min | Documentary

At the beginning of the 2001-02 NBA season, the Los Angeles Lakers were the two-time defending champions... at the end, they were an NBA DYNASTY! The daunting challenge of winning three titles in a row was put to the test in a grueling, seven-game series against the Sacramento Kings that found the Lakers on the brink of elimination. Led by perennial All-Stars Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant, they swept the New Jersey Nets in the 2002 NBA Finals and forever put their stamp on history. Take an in-depth look into the Lakers' roller coaster season that culminated with a third straight championship. This official NBA collectible features exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes locker-room access, and heart-pounding game action. From Robert Horry's thrilling game-winning three pointers to Phil Jackson's inspiring on-court huddles, this DVD captures it all in championship fashion! 60 minutes.

Something In The Water: A Kinston Basketball Story(2020)

25min | Documentary

1 in 52 players from Kinston High make it to the NBA, the most per capita in the world. Where basketball provides a way out for many with otherwise limited opportunities, something is definitely in the water in Kinston, NC.

I Am Tim Thomas(2023)

Some know Tim Thomas from his remarkable NBA career, but few know what it took for him to get there. This is a documentary about life of the retired NBA player Tim Thomas.

Michael Jordan: Air Time(1993)

50min | Documentary
3.2/5 (with 5 votes)

"Michael Jordan: Air Time" documents Jordan and the Chicago Bulls' 1991-92 season, including Jordan dealing with his friend and rival Magic Johnson's retirement announcement, gambling allegations, talk of the team possibly breaking the long-in-place season win record with 70 victories, filming a music video with Michael Jackson, and other obstacles throughout the course of the year. The video follows this with the "Dream Team" (Jordan and his fellow NBA stars) gaining worldwide attention as they partake and dominate in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and concludes with the Bulls' championship ring ceremony in the fall of '92.

2010 NBA Champions: Los Angeles Lakers(2010)

1h 25min | Documentary

Relive the Lakers stirring run to glory on this action-packed recap of the 2010 NBA Finals. You’ll get the inside story of the NBA champs with exclusive behind the scenes footage and interviews, along with fantastic highlights of their championship season and also exciting bonus features. Enjoy the ride as the Lakers complete the road to a repeat.

Free Spirits(2013)

51min | Documentary
3.5/5 (with 4 votes)

When the NBA merged with the American Basketball Association in 1976, four ABA franchises joined the more established league - the Nets, Nuggets, Pacers and Spurs.

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