'Basketball: A Love Story' is 62 stories told in 20 hours on ESPN

Posted Oct 8, 2018
Dan Klores loves basketball and is convinced other true believers love the sport in a way deeper and differently than fans of other sports. That has been evident in the filmmaker’s past work, notably “Black Magic," about basketball at historically black colleges, and “Winning Time: Reggie Miller vs. The New York Knicks." But that was only a warmup for his latest hoops-related project. (Newsday)

Related: Other News

A life-changing moment: Queens University in Charlotte has made it to March Madness for first time
Queens, one of the best-kept secrets in college basketball, is a secret no more. The Royals won the Atlantic Sun men’s basketball tournament Sunday afternoon...
Thu Mar 12, 2026

Arizona State not renewing coach Bobby Hurley’s contract after 11 up-and-down seasons
Bobby Hurley’s tenure as Arizona State’s coach is over after 11 up-and-down seasons. Arizona State athletic director Graham Rossini announced Wednesday that Hurley’s contract will...
Thu Mar 12, 2026

An Ode to the Rollaway TV, the Original MVP of March Madness
Strapped to the cart, the box television was an escape from the grind of school and a gateway into March Madness. Once the power button...
Thu Mar 12, 2026

Ven-Allen Lubin says he has nothing against UNC
Did NC State forward Ven-Allen Lubin want to clear up any misconceptions about his exit from UNC? "I don’t want to clear it up right...
Wed Mar 11, 2026