The movie is based on Coach Ken Carter who, back in 1999, suspended the Richmond High School basketball team for poor academics even though they were undefeated.
I must be more of a historian mark than I thought. because I thought it was common knowledge that “jean claude van damme” inspired the name for RVD.
how embarrassing of me tbh
Julian:
"I thought it was over. I ain't gonna lie to you. Getting waived with no warning, no nothing, explanation or anything, it was tough. Big, big shout out to the San Antonio Spurs taking an opportunity to a kid from Brooklyn"
One thing I've learned in sports, business, and media: when people can't attack the argument, they attack the messenger.
I showed three clips. The conversation became about my résumé. That's usually a sign we're no longer discussing the actual point.