Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story

Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story

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2019-03-11

Introducing his never before seen 'leaping one-hander' to the masses on a national level, Kenny Sailors quickly grew to be a fan favorite while leading his Wyoming Cowboys to the Collegiate National Championship in Madison Square Garden in 1943. But after playing on several losing teams in an unstable, emerging league now known as the NBA, Kenny disappeared into the Alaskan wilderness only to be forgotten by the sport he helped pioneer. Now, nearly sixty years later, the multitude of people he has touched along the way have forced Kenny’s humble reemergence.

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Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story

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Introducing his never before seen 'leaping one-hander' to the masses on a national level, Kenny Sailors quickly grew to be a fan favorite while leading his Wyoming Cowboys to the Collegiate National Championship in Madison Square Garden in 1943. But after playing on several losing teams in an unstable, emerging league now known as the NBA, Kenny disappeared into the Alaskan wilderness only to be forgotten by the sport he helped pioneer. Now, nearly sixty years later, the multitude of people he has touched along the way have forced Kenny’s humble reemergence.

Released

2019-03-11

Runtime

80

Director

Jacob Hamilton

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Documentary

Language

English

Production

Unanimous Media

Utopia

NBA Entertainment

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    Kenny Sailors

    Kenny Sailors
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    Stephen Curry

    Stephen Curry
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    Dirk Nowitzki

    Dirk Nowitzki
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    Kevin Durant

    Kevin Durant
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    Jay Bilas

    Jay Bilas
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    Bobby Knight

    Bobby Knight
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    Nancy Lieberman

    Nancy Lieberman