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The Long Game: Bigger Than Basketball

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: April 21, 2022
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 5
  • Networks: Apple TV
  • Genres: Documentary
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The Long Game: Bigger Than Basketball(2022)

TMDB Rating: 6.5 (6 votes)

Overview

Makur Maker was a five-star NBA prospect headed to the Draft—until an unexpected detour led him to Howard University. This inspiring docuseries follows Makur's journey and his determination to rewrite his story with the help of his family.

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Season 1

5 episodes • 2022

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Big ShotApr 21, 20220.0
2Crash CourseApr 21, 20220.0
3SchooledApr 21, 20220.0
4LongshotApr 21, 20220.0
5Tipping PointApr 21, 20220.0

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