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Film maker Marcus Mizelle on Why Kinston, NC is a basketball hotbed


One in every 52.7 basketball players that played basketball at Kinston High School have played in the NBA. The average is one out of every 10,000. Cedric Maxwell, Charles Shackleford, , , and are among the NBA players from the small town in North Carolina. "Kept hearing about a kid named ." (SLAM Online)

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Film maker Marcus Mizelle on Why Kinston, NC is a basketball hotbed