About Basketball: A Love Story
- Released on September 18, 2018
'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant mosaic of the game, featuring 165 exclusive interviews. The cast encompasses basketball's most prominent figures and explores the complex nature of love as it relates to the game.
Main Cast of Basketball: A Love Story
Calvin Murphy
Donnie Walsh
Ben Jobe
Hubie Brown
Doug Collins
Lenny Wilkens
Bobby Cremins
Billy Cunningham
Charley Rosen
Ahmad Rashād
Peter Vecsey
Nelson George
Billy Packer
Bill Walton
Bob Ryan
David Stern
Jackie MacMullan
Secondary Cast of Basketball: A Love Story
Latrell Sprewell plays Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
Allen Iverson
Diana Taurasi
Earl Monroe
Bernard King
Cheryl Miller
Klay Thompson plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Hakeem Olajuwon
Dirk Nowitzki
Anthony Davis
Geno Auriemma
Phil Jackson
Muggsy Bogues plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Spud Webb plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Pat Riley
Patrick Ewing
Wilt Chamberlain plays (archive footage) (4 episodes)
Red Auerbach plays (archive footage) (3 episodes)
Oscar Robertson
Bob Pettit
George Gervin
Steve Nash
Becky Hammon
Mike Krzyzewski
Bill Bradley
Carol Blazejowski
Kevin Durant
Sonny Hill
Jim Boeheim
Isiah Thomas
Jerry West
David Robinson
Paul Silas
Reggie Miller plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Michael Jordan plays (archive footage) (9 episodes)
George McGinnis
Russ Granik
Rebecca Lobo
Charlie Scott
Elvin Hayes
Bobby "Slick" Leonard
John Calipari
Wayne Embry
Billy Donovan
Jeff Van Gundy
Šarūnas Marčiulionis
Peja Stojaković
Luis Scola
Enes Kanter Freedom
Kristaps Porziņģis
Arvydas Sabonis
Vlade Divac
Connie Hawkins
Bob Cousy plays (archive footage) (1 episode) , (9 episodes)
Spencer Haywood
Quinn Buckner
Nate "Tiny" Archibald
Rod Thorn
Rick Pitino
Jim Calhoun
Len Elmore
Johnnie Cochran plays Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
Chadwick Boseman plays Narrator (voice) (3 episodes)
Ann Meyers
Chris Mullin
Nat Holman plays Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
P.J. Carlesimo
Tommy Kearns
Joe Ruklick
Cliff Hagan
John Thompson
Joe Quigg
LeBron James plays (archive footage) (2 episodes) , (7 episodes)
Dolph Schayes
Joe B. Hall
Lou Carnesecca
Tom Heinsohn
Larry Pearlstein
Ahmad Rashād plays Narrator (voice) (3 episodes)
Al Attles
Jerry Colangelo
Jerry Norman
Al Sharpton
Chris Paul
David Thompson
Wes Unseld
Don Nelson
Bill Russell
Satch Sanders
Dick Vitale
Jerry Waugh
Jack Ramsay
Harry Edwards plays Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
Martin Luther King Jr. plays Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
Ralph Boston plays Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
Tommie Smith plays Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
John Carlos plays Self (archive footage) (1 episode)
Masai Ujiri
Terry Pluto
Michael Goldberg
Rick Barry
Doug Moe
Mel Daniels
Artis Gilmore
Dave Bing
Gail Goodrich
John Havlicek
Charles Barkley
Rick Carlisle
Tom McMillen
Mike Bantom
Kobe Bryant plays (archive footage) (1 episode) , (6 episodes)
Avery Brundage plays (archive footage) (3 episodes)
Gregg Popovich plays (archive footage) (1 episode) , (1 episode)
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar plays Self (archive footage) (1 episode) , (2 episodes)
Sergei Belov plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Jay Twyman
Julianne Moore plays Narrator (voice) (5 episodes)
Maurice Stokes plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Jack Twyman plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Roz Litman
Sam Stern
Howard Garfinkel
Larry Brown
Denny Crum
Cathy Rush
Lynette Woodard
Val Ackerman
Nolan Richardson
Willie Worsley
Dale Brown
Nancy Lieberman
John Lucas
Roy Williams
George Karl
Warren Jabali
Wendell Ladner plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
David Stern plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
John Brisker plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Idi Amin plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Daveed Diggs plays Narrator (voice) (6 episodes)
Richard Nixon plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Ed T. Rush plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Al McGuire plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Ira Glick
Elgin Baylor
Peter Maravich plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Joe Nocera
Metta Sandiford-Artest
Dennis Rodman plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Kim Jong-un plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Rick Welts
Devin Booker plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Chris Cuomo plays Narrator (voice) (5 episodes)
John Wooden plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Bob Knight plays (archive footage) (3 episodes)
Dave DeBusschere plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Dave Cowens
Jo Jo White plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Paul Westphal plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Rudy Tomjanovich plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Fisher Stevens plays Narrator (voice) (5 episodes)
World B. Free plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Mike Vaccaro
Kara Lawson
Pat Summitt plays (archive footage) (2 episodes)
Mark Jackson
Paul Gilbert
Peter Falk plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Chevy Chase plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Kirk Douglas plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Woody Harrelson plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Wesley Snipes plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Jack Nicholson plays (archive footage) (2 episodes)
Goldie Hawn plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Denzel Washington plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Charlie Sheen plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Danny Aiello plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Rob Lowe plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Little Richard plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
O.J. Simpson plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Bill Cosby plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Will Smith plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Jay Leno plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Garry Shandling plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Paul Pierce
Whoopi Goldberg plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Mr. T plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Michael Che plays Narrator (voice) (4 episodes)
David Falk
Christian Laettner
Dražen Petrović plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Danny Manning
R.C. Buford
Jerry Garcia plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Bob Weir plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Phil Lesh plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Bill Kreutzmann plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Ron McKernan plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Spike Lee plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
George H.W. Bush plays (archive footage) (2 episodes)
Karl Malone plays (archive footage) (2 episodes)
Ryan White plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Ashley Judd plays Narrator (voice) (3 episodes)
Jerry Tarkanian plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Larry Johnson plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Grant Hill plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Kevin Costner plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Bill Clinton plays (archive footage) (2 episodes)
David Duke plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Chuck Daly plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Scottie Pippen plays (archive footage) (2 episodes)
Toni Kukoč plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Bill Cartwright plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Candace Parker plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Sheryl Swoopes plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Bobby Riggs plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Billie Jean King plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Elena Delle Donne plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Maya Moore plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Brittney Griner plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Ansel Elgort plays Narrator (voice) (6 episodes)
Tony Parker
Tim Duncan plays (archive footage) (3 episodes)
Emanuel Ginóbili plays (archive footage) (3 episodes)
Jalen Rose plays (archive audio) (1 episode)
Charlamagne Tha God plays (archive audio) (1 episode)
Raashaun "DJ Envy" Casey plays (archive audio) (1 episode)
Robin Quivers plays Narrator (voice) (3 episodes)
Dwyane Wade plays (archive footage) (4 episodes)
Pau Gasol plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Ray Allen plays (archive footage) (4 episodes)
Kevin Garnett plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Tom Thibodeau
Holger Geschwinder plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Tommy Craggs
Rasheed Wallace plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Jason Kidd plays (archive footage) (2 episodes)
Vince Carter plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Carmelo Anthony plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Boris Diaw plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Shane Battier plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Derek Jeter plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Draymond Green plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Tyronn Lue plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Joe Biden plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Barack Obama plays (archive footage) (2 episodes)
Charles Rosen
Alexander Belov plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Michael Keaton plays (archive footage) (1 episode)
Crew of Basketball: A Love Story
Production
Sound
Visual Effects
Art
Crew
Directing
Editing
- Latrell Sprewell
- Allen Iverson
- Diana Taurasi
- Earl Monroe
- Bernard King
- Cheryl Miller
- Stephen Curry
- Klay Thompson
- Hakeem Olajuwon
- Yao Ming
- Dirk Nowitzki
- Anthony Davis
- Geno Auriemma
- Phil Jackson
- Muggsy Bogues
- Spud Webb
- Pat Riley
- Patrick Ewing
- Julius Erving
- Magic Johnson
- Wilt Chamberlain
- Red Auerbach
- Oscar Robertson
- Bob Pettit
- George Gervin
- Steve Nash
- Becky Hammon
- Mike Krzyzewski
- Bill Bradley
- Carol Blazejowski
- Kevin Durant
- Steve Kerr
- Sonny Hill
- Jim Boeheim
- Isiah Thomas
- Jerry West
- Mark Cuban
- Kenny Smith
- David Robinson
- Paul Silas
- Reggie Miller
- Michael Jordan
- George McGinnis
- Russ Granik
- Rebecca Lobo
- Charlie Scott
- Elvin Hayes
- Bobby "Slick" Leonard
- John Calipari
- Wayne Embry
- Billy Donovan
- Jeff Van Gundy
- Šarūnas Marčiulionis
- Peja Stojaković
- Luis Scola
- Enes Kanter Freedom
- Kristaps Porziņģis
- Arvydas Sabonis
- Vlade Divac
- Connie Hawkins
- Bob Cousy
- Adam Silver
- Larry Bird
- Lisa Leslie
- Walt Frazier
- Spencer Haywood
- Quinn Buckner
- Nate "Tiny" Archibald
- Rod Thorn
- Rick Pitino
- Jim Calhoun
- Len Elmore
- Johnnie Cochran
- Chadwick Boseman
- Ann Meyers
- Chris Mullin
- Nat Holman
- P.J. Carlesimo
- Tommy Kearns
- Joe Ruklick
- Cliff Hagan
- John Thompson
- Joe Quigg
- LeBron James
- Dolph Schayes
- Joe B. Hall
- Lou Carnesecca
- Tom Heinsohn
- Larry Pearlstein
- Ahmad Rashād
- Al Attles
- Jerry Colangelo
- Jerry Norman
- Al Sharpton
- Chris Paul
- David Thompson
- Wes Unseld
- Don Nelson
- Bill Russell
- Satch Sanders
- Dick Vitale
- Jerry Waugh
- Jack Ramsay
- Harry Edwards
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Ralph Boston
- Tommie Smith
- John Carlos
- Masai Ujiri
- Terry Pluto
- Michael Goldberg
- Rick Barry
- Doug Moe
- Mel Daniels
- Artis Gilmore
- Dave Bing
- Gail Goodrich
- John Havlicek
- Charles Barkley
- Rick Carlisle
- Tom McMillen
- Mike Bantom
- Kobe Bryant
- Avery Brundage
- Gregg Popovich
- Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Sergei Belov
- Jay Twyman
- Julianne Moore
- Maurice Stokes
- Jack Twyman
- Roz Litman
- Sam Stern
- Howard Garfinkel
- Larry Brown
- Denny Crum
- Cathy Rush
- Lynette Woodard
- Val Ackerman
- Nolan Richardson
- Willie Worsley
- Dale Brown
- Nancy Lieberman
- John Lucas
- Roy Williams
- George Karl
- Warren Jabali
- Wendell Ladner
- David Stern
- John Brisker
- Idi Amin
- Daveed Diggs
- Richard Nixon
- Ed T. Rush
- Marv Albert
- Al McGuire
- Ira Glick
- Elgin Baylor
- Peter Maravich
- Joe Nocera
- Metta Sandiford-Artest
- Dennis Rodman
- Kim Jong-un
- Rick Welts
- Devin Booker
- Chris Cuomo
- John Wooden
- Bob Knight
- Dave DeBusschere
- Dave Cowens
- Jo Jo White
- Paul Westphal
- Rudy Tomjanovich
- Fisher Stevens
- World B. Free
- Mike Vaccaro
- Kara Lawson
- Pat Summitt
- Mark Jackson
- Paul Gilbert
- Peter Falk
- Chevy Chase
- Kirk Douglas
- Woody Harrelson
- Wesley Snipes
- Jack Nicholson
- Goldie Hawn
- Denzel Washington
- Charlie Sheen
- Danny Aiello
- Rob Lowe
- Little Richard
- O.J. Simpson
- Bill Cosby
- Will Smith
- Jay Leno
- Garry Shandling
- Paul Pierce
- Whoopi Goldberg
- Mr. T
- Michael Che
- David Falk
- Christian Laettner
- Dražen Petrović
- Danny Manning
- R.C. Buford
- Jerry Garcia
- Bob Weir
- Phil Lesh
- Bill Kreutzmann
- Ron McKernan
- Spike Lee
- George H.W. Bush
- Karl Malone
- Ryan White
- Ashley Judd
- Jerry Tarkanian
- Larry Johnson
- Grant Hill
- Kevin Costner
- Bill Clinton
- David Duke
- Chuck Daly
- Scottie Pippen
- Toni Kukoč
- Bill Cartwright
- Candace Parker
- Sheryl Swoopes
- Bobby Riggs
- Billie Jean King
- Elena Delle Donne
- Maya Moore
- Brittney Griner
- Ansel Elgort
- Tony Parker
- Tim Duncan
- Emanuel Ginóbili
- Jalen Rose
- Charlamagne Tha God
- Raashaun "DJ Envy" Casey
- Robin Quivers
- Dwyane Wade
- Pau Gasol
- Ray Allen
- Kevin Garnett
- Tom Thibodeau
- Holger Geschwinder
- Tommy Craggs
- Rasheed Wallace
- Jason Kidd
- Vince Carter
- Carmelo Anthony
- Boris Diaw
- Shane Battier
- Derek Jeter
- Draymond Green
- Tyronn Lue
- Joe Biden
- Barack Obama
- Charles Rosen
- Alexander Belov
- Michael Keaton