Doin' It in the Park: Pick-Up Basketball, NYC
“A triumph capturing a culture of champions without medallions”
2012•NR•1h 30m•6.6•Released
DocumentaryHistory
An independent documentary directed by Bobbito Garcia and Kevin Couliau. The film explores the definition, history, culture, social impact and global influence of New York's outdoor summer basketball scene, the worldwide 'Mecca' of the sport.
Director
Kevin Couliau
Writer
Bobbito Garcia
Languages
English
Studio
Goldcrest
Cast
Kenny Anderson
Kenny "Chibbs" Anderson
Niki Avery
Niki "the Model" Avery
Julius Erving
Julius "Dr. J" Erving
Richard Kirkland
Richard "Pee Wee" Kirkland
Jack Ryan
Jack "Black Jack" Ryan
James Williams
James "Fly" Williams
Corey Williams
Corey "Homicide" Williams
Kenny Smith
Kenny "the Jet" Smith
Production
Company
Goldcrest
Producer
Kevin Couliau
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