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Basketball: A Love Story

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 18, 2018
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 62
  • Networks: ESPN, ESPN2
  • Genres: Documentary
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Basketball: A Love Story(2018)

TMDB Rating: 7.0 (2 votes)

Overview

'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.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

62 episodes • 2018

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Love of the GameSep 18, 20180.0
2The TeachersSep 18, 20180.0
3The ChokeSep 18, 20180.0
4OriginsSep 18, 20180.0
5ScandalSep 18, 20180.0
6Signature Moves: The FeelSep 18, 20180.0
7The Spring of '57Sep 18, 20180.0
8Patriots to ProtestSep 18, 20180.0
9Signature Moves: The TouchSep 18, 20180.0
10ABA: The Red, White, and BlueSep 18, 20180.0
11The Dipper and the WinnerSep 18, 20180.0
12Signature Moves: DisciplineSep 18, 20180.0
13Mayhem in MunichSep 18, 20180.0
14Brotherly LoveSep 18, 20180.0
15The Witch HuntSep 18, 20180.0
16Birth of the BruinsSep 18, 20180.0
17TomboysSep 18, 20180.0
18Rupp's ReckoningSep 18, 20180.0
19RenegadesSep 18, 20180.0
20The Eighth Wonder of the WorldSep 18, 20180.0
21Title IX: ImmaculataSep 18, 20180.0
22Joy or Relief?Sep 18, 20180.0
23Oscar and the West: Bittersweet VictoriesSep 18, 20180.0
24Self ExpressionSep 18, 20180.0
25One and DoneSep 18, 20180.0
26David vs GoliathSep 18, 20180.0
27General KnightSep 18, 20180.0
28Deal of the CenturySep 18, 20180.0
29Wild Days: Upsets, Brawls, and No-CallsSep 18, 20180.0
30Do or DieSep 18, 20180.0
31TailspinSep 18, 20180.0
32Portland's One Year DynastySep 18, 20180.0
33The First LadySep 18, 20180.0
34Don't Call Me BuckwheatSep 18, 20180.0
35Genius GeneSep 18, 20180.0
36Georgetown Culture: John Thompson's AmericaSep 18, 20180.0
37NBA: It's FantasticSep 18, 20180.0
38Contempt: LA vs. BostonSep 18, 20180.0
39The First LotterySep 18, 20180.0
40Signature Moves: The MindSep 18, 20180.0
41Born to CoachSep 18, 20180.0
42Glasnost: The Walls Come DownSep 18, 20180.0
43Little Big MenSep 18, 20180.0
44Air JordanSep 18, 20180.0
45MagicSep 18, 20180.0
46College Coaches: The Changing of the GuardSep 18, 20180.0
47Dream TeamSep 18, 20180.0
48The Coach and the Killer: Phil Jackson and MJSep 18, 20180.0
49Pat Versus GenoSep 18, 20180.0
50The WSep 18, 20180.0
51The Spurs WaySep 18, 20180.0
52NCAA: Pay or Play?Sep 18, 20180.0
53Triangle: Kobe, Shaq, and PhilSep 18, 20180.0
54Size MattersSep 18, 20180.0
55LeBron EntersSep 18, 20180.0
56The DecisionSep 18, 20180.0
57America's GameSep 18, 20180.0
58Battles RoyaleSep 18, 20180.0
59Analytically CorrectSep 18, 20180.0
60Golden State EmergesSep 18, 20180.0
61Basketball HysteriaSep 18, 20180.0
62Basketball PassSep 18, 20180.0

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