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Basketball Man

0.0 103 mins Documentary   History   2007
Director(s): Burt Kearns

Basketball legends including Michael Jordan, Steve Nash, Red Auerbach and John Wooden tell the amazing life story of Dr. James Naismith, the man who invented the game and inspired generations of players to reach for the rim. The athletes share their perspectives on the game and explain how Naismith developed the basic rules of the sport in just two weeks in 1891. Historical clips also feature the first-ever b-ball instructional film, from 1927.

Casts of Basketball Man

Carmelo Anthony

as Self

Red Auerbach

as Self

Rick Barry

as Self

Jerry Colangelo

as Self

Bob Cousy

as Self

Michael Jordan

as Self

Steve Nash

as Self

Norman Nixon

as Self

Oscar Robertson

as Self

David Stern

as Self

Pat Summitt

as Self

Norm Van Lier

as Self

John Wooden

as Self

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