Basketball: A Love Story Season 1, Episode 35 - Movie Intelligence

Basketball: A Love Story: Season 1, Episode 35
Genius Gene

Documentary

Magic Johnson, then a rookie, puts himself on the map leading the LA Lakers to the 1980 NBA title. Johnson's brilliant career serves as a jumping off point to discuss whether basketball genius is born or made.

Writing:

Dan Klores

Stars:

Release Date: 2018-09-18
Seasons: 1

TMDb: 7.0/10

Country: US
Language: English
Runtime: 20

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Love of the Game — Episode 1 - Love of the Game

The Teachers — Episode 2 - The Teachers

The Choke — Episode 3 - The Choke

Origins — Episode 4 - Origins

Scandal — Episode 5 - Scandal

Signature Moves: The Feel — Episode 6 - Signature Moves: The Feel

The Spring of '57 — Episode 7 - The Spring of '57

Patriots to Protest — Episode 8 - Patriots to Protest

Signature Moves: The Touch — Episode 9 - Signature Moves: The Touc...

ABA: The Red, White, and Blue — Episode 10 - ABA: The Red, White, and...

The Dipper and the Winner — Episode 11 - The Dipper and the Winner

Signature Moves: Discipline — Episode 12 - Signature Moves: Discipli...

Mayhem in Munich — Episode 13 - Mayhem in Munich

Brotherly Love — Episode 14 - Brotherly Love

The Witch Hunt — Episode 15 - The Witch Hunt

Birth of the Bruins — Episode 16 - Birth of the Bruins

Tomboys — Episode 17 - Tomboys

Rupp's Reckoning — Episode 18 - Rupp's Reckoning

Renegades — Episode 19 - Renegades

The Eighth Wonder of the World — Episode 20 - The Eighth Wonder of the...

Title IX: Immaculata — Episode 21 - Title IX: Immaculata

Joy or Relief? — Episode 22 - Joy or Relief?

Oscar and the West: Bittersweet Victories — Episode 23 - Oscar and the West: Bitte...

Self Expression — Episode 24 - Self Expression

One and Done — Episode 25 - One and Done

David vs Goliath — Episode 26 - David vs Goliath

General Knight — Episode 27 - General Knight

Deal of the Century — Episode 28 - Deal of the Century

Wild Days: Upsets, Brawls, and No-Calls — Episode 29 - Wild Days: Upsets, Brawls...

Do or Die — Episode 30 - Do or Die

Tailspin — Episode 31 - Tailspin

Portland's One Year Dynasty — Episode 32 - Portland's One Year Dynas...

The First Lady — Episode 33 - The First Lady

Don't Call Me Buckwheat — Episode 34 - Don't Call Me Buckwheat

Genius Gene — Episode 35 - Genius Gene

Georgetown Culture: John Thompson's America — Episode 36 - Georgetown Culture: John...

NBA: It's Fantastic — Episode 37 - NBA: It's Fantastic

Contempt: LA vs. Boston — Episode 38 - Contempt: LA vs. Boston

The First Lottery — Episode 39 - The First Lottery

Signature Moves: The Mind — Episode 40 - Signature Moves: The Mind

Born to Coach — Episode 41 - Born to Coach

Glasnost: The Walls Come Down — Episode 42 - Glasnost: The Walls Come...

Little Big Men — Episode 43 - Little Big Men

Air Jordan — Episode 44 - Air Jordan

Magic — Episode 45 - Magic

College Coaches: The Changing of the Guard — Episode 46 - College Coaches: The Chan...

Dream Team — Episode 47 - Dream Team

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The W — Episode 50 - The W

The Spurs Way — Episode 51 - The Spurs Way

NCAA: Pay or Play? — Episode 52 - NCAA: Pay or Play?

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LeBron Enters — Episode 55 - LeBron Enters

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Battles Royale — Episode 58 - Battles Royale

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Basketball Hysteria — Episode 61 - Basketball Hysteria

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