How The Last Dance Played Into NBA Legend Isiah Thomas’ Decision To Pass On The Celtics Documentary
Isiah Thomas famously played against the Larry Bird-led Celtics during the ‘80s and early ‘90s, and those matchups were chippy, to say the least. So it would’ve made sense for him to appear in the recently released doc.
The Smile Killer Rejects Celtics Documentary: The Jordan Feud and Its Impact
Recently, Thomas, often referred to as the 'Smile Killer', has made headlines by opting out of the Celtics documentary titled 'Celtics City'. This decision has ignited discussions not only about basketball history but also about the themes of honor,
Did Michael Jordan’s ‘The Last Dance’ Influence Isiah Thomas To Reject The Celtics Documentary? Everything Explained
An NBA analyst recently discussed whether Michael Jordan's "The Last Dance" influenced Isiah Thomas to decline the Celtics documentary.
"It was his production" - Gary Payton makes his feelings clear about his portrayal in Michael Jordan documentary 'The Last Dance'
Gary Payton, or the "Glove," is considered one of the greatest defensive guards in NBA history. The former Seattle Supersonics star was a formidable opponent and will perennially be looked at as arguably the toughest assignment Michael Jordan had to break down.
Isiah Thomas didn’t participate in new Celtics doc because of how Michael Jordan made him look in The Last Dance: ‘They totally set me up and blindsided me’
Detroit Pistons legend Isiah Thomas didn’t participate in the new Boston Celtics doc because of how NBA icon Michael Jordan made him look in The Last Dance
The Smile Assassin Rejects Celtics Documentary: The Hidden Basketball Feud and Cultural Conflict
More Than Just a Game Isiah Thomas, perhaps better known as the "Smile Assassin," led the Detroit Pistons in fierce competition against the Boston Celtics from 1985 to 1991. These years marked a ...
Basketball greatness and volatile 1960s collide in Celtics City Ep. 2
Technically, the documentary that aired on Monday night on HBO was Part 2 of a nine-part series. And judging by the first two episodes, the length and depth of the “Celtics City” should be celebrated.
Greek ‘Hoop Dreams’ Follows Undocumented Daughters of African Migrants Shooting for Basketball Stardom
The documentary by Elpida Nikou and Rodrigo Hernandez follows two teenage girls born in Greece to African parents dreaming of ...
WE BEAT THE DREAM TEAM : STREAM IT OR SKIP IT?
What Movies Will It Remind You Of?: There’s been plenty of revisitations of the Dream Team story over the year, but timing causes this to feel like an unintentional companion piece to Court of Gold, ...
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Randy Smith: Lofton Documentary A Must See
I won't give away much else in the documentary because it's that good. The courage exhibited by Chris Lofton during his final ...
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Former Grizzlies star Tony Allen's roots, journey examined in new documentary 'Grindfather'
“We counted the amount of Hall of Famers in that, and there’s not a lot of basketball documentaries that have that many Hall of Famers in it,” said Michael Blevins, "Grindfather" producer and ...
How RaMell Ross shifted from a Georgetown guard to an Oscar-nominated director
Ross will always love basketball. He didn't know that love eventually would pivot to creating award-winning stories through ...
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New ACC Network documentary spotlights Duke basketball’s back-to-back national titles
The one-hour documentary features exclusive interviews ... Eight matchup became one of the most well-known games in college basketball lore: a meeting with Jamal Mashburn and Kentucky.
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Biggest Winners of Netflix’s Court of Gold Documentary
The Netflix documentary Court of Gold gave fans a behind-the-scenes look at the 2024 Men’s Olympic Basketball Tournament.