The Long Game: Bigger Than Basketball

April. 22,2022      TV-14
Rating:
5.3
Trailer Synopsis

Makur Maker was a five-star NBA prospect headed to the Draft—until an unexpected detour led him to Howard University. This inspiring docuseries follows Makur's journey and his determination to rewrite his story with the help of his family.

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