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Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story Panel

11/6/2020 | 32m 8sVideo has Closed Captions

UNC-TV discusses how basketball provides opportunity to kids in Kinston, North Carolina.

Aired 11/06/2020

PBS North Carolina Specials

Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story Panel

11/6/2020 | 32m 8sVideo has Closed Captions

UNC-TV discusses how basketball provides opportunity to kids in Kinston, North Carolina.

Filmmaker Marcus Mizelle and other Kinston folks with past, present and future ties to basketball and the NBA, discuss the remarkably high rate—1 in 52 players—that members of the Kinston HS varsity team— make it to the NBA. Learn how basketball provides a way out for many with otherwise limited opportunities. In Kinston, where basketball is everything, something is definitely in the water.

Aired 11/06/2020

PBS North Carolina Specials

Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story Panel

11/6/2020 | 32m 8sVideo has Closed Captions

Filmmaker Marcus Mizelle and other Kinston folks with past, present and future ties to basketball and the NBA, discuss the remarkably high rate—1 in 52 players—that members of the Kinston HS varsity team— make it to the NBA. Learn how basketball provides a way out for many with otherwise limited opportunities. In Kinston, where basketball is everything, something is definitely in the water.

Aired 11/06/2020

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