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Take an intimate journey with NBA rookie Ja Morant as he navigates the perils of the 2019–2020 season—not just a challenging year for live basketball, but for humanity. Apart from the suspension of his sport, the young point guard must grapple with a world utterly transformed by a global pandemic and the urgent call for racial justice. Guest stars include Carmelo Anthony, A’ja Wilson and more.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Underdog
01-01-2021As Ja Morant shares what went through his head the moment before his name was called in the 2019 NBA draft, we dive into his backstory, including his relationships with his family,...
- Ep 2
2.New Kid In Town
08-01-2021It’s the Grizzlies’ home opener and Ja’s family is in town to witness him for the first time on the NBA court. In Memphis, Ja invites us into his home to share the pressures of bei...
- Ep 3
3.The Chi
15-01-2021Ja heads to Chicago for his first All Star Weekend. While juggling various commitments—including a Nike shoe launch and meeting with Obama—Ja takes time to reflect on these new exp...
- Ep 4
4.The Curveball
22-01-2021When the NBA suspends the season to halt the spread of COVID-19, Ja does what he can to keep his mind sharp and body strong during lockdown. After George Floyd is murdered in Minne...
- Ep 5
5.Champions Mindset
29-01-2021When the NBA returns, Ja prepares his own return to the court. With Ja ready to take on new challenges, we follow him to Orlando as he bonds with his brothers on and off the court....
- Ep 6
6.Beyond The Ball
05-02-2021With his team’s playoff hopes cut short, Ja heads back to Memphis. A Rookie of the Year Award awaits, illuminating Ja’s strength in the face of a trying year. Finally, Ja and his f...
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