
Tracing Hank Gathers’s eventful life, the drama follows his rise from Philadelphia’s streets to a starring role on Loyola Marymount’s basketball team before a heart condition ends his career. Donny B. Lord plays him as a child, Victor Love as an adult. Nell Carter appears as his mother, and George Kennedy as neighborhood priest who inspired him.
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George Kennedy
Father Dave Hagan

Ken Foree
First USC Coach

Sam Hennings
Coach Spencer

Bart Braverman
Tom Talmadge

Nell Carter
Lucille Gathers

Duane Davis
Bo Kimble

Baldwin C. Sykes
Specs

Duane Tucker
Second USC Coach

Sarah Trigger
TV Reporter

John Mahon
LMU Coach

Milt Kogan
Doctor

Michole Briana White
Taffy

Kimberly Russell
Carole

Ahmad Stoner
Young Derrick

Whitman Mayo
Nick

Reynaldo Rey
Red

Molly McClure
Cashier

Roger Hampton
Assignment Editor

Cory Curtis
Young Heat Gates

Victor Love
Hank Gathers

Kevin C. White
Derrick Gathers

Jeff Bankert
Forrest Palmer

David Netter
Aaron

Brad Butcher
Young Hank

Michael D. Hall
Heat Gates

De'Andre Alfred
Noo-Noo Gathers

Ed Arnold
Self

Cary J. Pitts
Booster

Dick Baker
Referee
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