Basketball County
A region of roughly 800 000 residents prince george s county which is located just outside the nation s capital has established itself as a.
Basketball county. 52 min is a documentary about the basketball traditions in prince george s county md located just outside of washington dc. In the water cover. Basketball county is a nearly hour long look at prince george s county maryland which is one of the biggest producers of nba talent in the country.
The film explores the culture surrounding youth basketball in prince george s county maryland an area that has produced a significant number of talented basketball players including durant. The county which has a population of roughly 80 000 is known for its decades long history with basketball and has fostered a huge number of professional basketball players in the last two decades including 25 nba players and more than a dozen wnba players. In the water 2020 release.
A fascinating examination of a remarkable community this documentary tells the story of prince george s county md and its social economic and cultural evolution through the lens of some of basketball s biggest stars. Directed by john beckham jimmy jenkins. Basketball county is somewhat similar to warriors of liberty city the lebron james produced starz docuseries.
What does basketball county. Victor oladipo michael beasley quinn cook. Since 2000 the county has spawned some 25 nba players more than a dozen wnba players and countless more who have competed at elite universities.
In the water is a 2020 american sports documentary film produced by kevin durant s company thirty five ventures. Rated tvma 51 minutes. This documentary tells the story of the basketball players of prince george s county md.
As the movie opens we get a quick montage of some of the nba and wnba players that hail from pg county. In the water tells the story of one particular geographic location that has become legendary for the sheer amount of basketball talent to emerge from one concentrated area in. In the water.
With lamman rucker kareem abdul jabbar victor oladipo kevin durant.