Who won the movie
Ray Allen
Roger Ebert
Overacting Award
Bill Nunn
Most Rewatchable Scene · 25:47
Bill Simmons: The opening playground game is praised for authentic basketball and the players' elaborate names.
Jake buying the Air Jordan 13s and then meeting Jesus in the park is praised as a compact reunion sequence.
The Coach Finstock Award for Best Life Lesson · 1:59:15
Bill Simmons: Distrust of everyone surrounding an elite, poor basketball prospect is identified as Spike Lee's intended lesson.
Selected cast credits · Film reference
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