The Long Game: Bigger Than Basketball
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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1.Big Shot
21-04-202251mWhen Makur's path to the NBA is derailed by COVID, he enrolls at Howard University to send a powerful message.
2.Crash Course
21-04-202253mMakur and his Howard coach clash, plus an injury and the pandemic threaten to sideline his plans. A Pistons shake-up stuns Thon, Makur's cousin.
3.Schooled
21-04-202248mAfter only a few games into the season, the Howard Bison make a tough call. And in a surprising turn, Thon heads back to the NBA.
4.Longshot
21-04-202249mMakur reunites with his guardian, Coach Edward, who must juggle the stress of a family medical matter while preparing Makur for the NBA Draft.
5.Tipping Point
21-04-202251mHopes are high as Makur participates in the NBA Draft Combine and the Maker Mob welcomes a new member.
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