Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story

2019

80 min

7.3

Ends at

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.

Budget

$0

Genre

Documentary

Director

Jacob Hamilton

Country

United States of America

Cast & Crew

Kenny Sailors

Stephen Curry

Dirk Nowitzki

Kevin Durant

Jay Bilas

Bobby Knight

Nancy Lieberman

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Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story

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.

  • Kenny Sailors

  • Stephen Curry

  • Dirk Nowitzki

  • Kevin Durant

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