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.
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What is Basketball Man about?
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...
Who directed Basketball Man?
Basketball Man (2007) was directed by Burt Kearns. The film is a Documentary, History production with a runtime of 1h 43m, rated 2.0/10.
How long is Basketball Man?
Basketball Man runs 1h 43m (103 minutes total). Audience rating: 2.0/10 from 1 votes. Genre: Documentary, History.
Is Basketball Man worth watching?
Basketball Man is rated 2.0/10 by 1 viewers — below average. A good pick for Documentary and History fans.
