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Jump shot : the Kenny Sailors story / a One Spark Films and Ralph Smyth Entertainment in association with Aspiration Entertainment and Unanimous Media ; produced by Russell Wayne Groves [and six others] ; directed by Jacob Hamilton.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: English Original language: English Publisher: [Austin, TX] : One Spark Films, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 79 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Kenny Sailors story
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director, Jacob Hamilton ; Executive producers, Stephen Curry [and six others].
Summary: 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"--Container.
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Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Main Library DVD New BIOGRAPHY SAILORS, K. J94 Available 33111009996816
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Attendees of the 1943 NCAA Basketball Championships at Madison Square Garden witnessed something almost no one had ever seen before a "leaping one-hander", now known as the "jump shot", that revolutionized the game and launched an unheralded squad from the University of Wyoming to the trophy. An inspiring true story of Kenny Sailors, the developer and innovator of the shot.

This DV-R disc may not play in all DVD players.

Special features: audio commentary with director/producer Jacob Hamilton ; "Man of conviction" featurette ; "Curry on Kenny" featurette ; Original short film ; Deleted scenes.

Director, Jacob Hamilton ; Executive producers, Stephen Curry [and six others].

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"--Container.

Not rated.

DVD, 16 x 9 widescreen; English 5.1 Surround Sound.

In English; optional subtitles in Spanish.

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