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The First Basket

The First Basket

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MPAA Rating: Not Rated
Running Time: 1 hr. 26 min.
Genre: Sports · Documentary
Actors: Peter Riegert
Director: David Vyorst
Producer: David Vyorst, Katri Billard
Distributor: Laemmle/Zeller Films
Release Date: October 29th, 2008 (NY)
Product ID: 75224727
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Details: ! Users:noneavailable When Ossie Schectman, a Jewish kid from Brooklyn, made the first basket for the New York Knickerbockers back in 1946, who knew it was the precursor of today's NBA? For Jewish immigrants, especially youth, sports played an important role in helping them assimilate. By the 1920s, almost all urban Jewish neighborhoods had a basketball team. When these teams evolved into professional leagues by the late... See Full DescriptionGenres:Documentary and Sports Running Time:1 hr. 26 min. Release Date:October 29th, 2008 (NY) Distributors:Laemmle/Zeller Films See Full Details
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