PBS North Carolina Specials
Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story Panel
11/6/2020 | 32m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
UNC-TV discusses how basketball provides opportunity to kids in Kinston, North Carolina.
Filmmaker Marcus Mizelle and other Kinston folks with past, present and future ties to basketball and the NBA, discuss the remarkably high rate—1 in 52 players—that members of the Kinston HS varsity team— make it to the NBA. Learn how basketball provides a way out for many with otherwise limited opportunities. In Kinston, where basketball is everything, something is definitely in the water.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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PBS North Carolina Specials is a local public television program presented by PBS NC
PBS North Carolina Specials
Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story Panel
11/6/2020 | 32m 8sVideo has Closed Captions
Filmmaker Marcus Mizelle and other Kinston folks with past, present and future ties to basketball and the NBA, discuss the remarkably high rate—1 in 52 players—that members of the Kinston HS varsity team— make it to the NBA. Learn how basketball provides a way out for many with otherwise limited opportunities. In Kinston, where basketball is everything, something is definitely in the water.
Problems playing video? | Closed Captioning Feedback
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