Eight legendary point guards from New York City transformed basketball culture in the 1980s and 1990s through their skills and showmanship on the court.
“Made it here. Made it everywhere.”
Synopsis
Eight legendary point guards from New York City transformed basketball culture in the 1980s and 1990s through their skills and showmanship on the court.
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Synopsis
Rafer Alston, Kenny Anderson, and Mark Jackson are among the notable point guards from New York City who influenced basketball in the 1980s and 1990s. They honed their skills in a city vibrant with cultural change. Interviews and archival footage detail their contributions to the sport and the city. The film presents their stories and the legacy they left behind in basketball history. It runs for 83 minutes and was directed by Sam Eliad.
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Why Watch
- Meet Rafer Alston and Kenny Anderson's basketball stories.
- See archival footage of NYC's basketball renaissance.
- Find out how these players shaped the game.
Did You Know
- Rafer Alston, Kenny Anderson, and Mark Jackson are featured as key figures.
- The documentary covers basketball culture in NYC during the 1980s and 1990s.
- The film has a runtime of 83 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who are some legendary point guards featured in NYC Point Gods?
Legendary point guards include Rafer Alston, Kenny Anderson, Mark Jackson, Stephon Marbury, God Shammgod, Kenny Smith, Rod Strickland, and Dwayne 'Pearl' Washington.
What cultural period does NYC Point Gods focus on?
The documentary focuses on the cultural renaissance of the 1980s and 1990s in New York City.
Who directed the documentary NYC Point Gods?
The documentary was directed by Sam Eliad.
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