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Hoops Africa: Ubuntu Matters

(Hoops Africa: Ubuntu Matters)
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Original Title : Hoops Africa: Ubuntu Matters
Time : 47 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2017
Director : Dan Hedges, Taylor Sharp
Writer : Brendan Marks
Producer : Dan Hedges
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : HOOPS AFRICA: UBUNTU MATTERS is a collection of stories that celebrates the past, present, and future of basketball in Africa, spotlighting the sport's impact on society and its development on the continent. From the dreams of a young ...See moreHOOPS AFRICA: UBUNTU MATTERS is a collection of stories that celebrates the past, present, and future of basketball in Africa, spotlighting the sport's impact on society and its development on the continent. From the dreams of a young Zimbabwean player to honoring the NBA legends who paved the way before him, this film journeys through the growth of the game in Africa. Centering on basketball nonprofit Hoops 4 Hope in South Africa and Zimbabwe, this documentary uncovers the role the African philosophy of Ubuntu played in the Boston Celtics' 2008 NBA Championship season and also documents the historic 2015 NBA Africa Game. Featuring Hakeem Olajuwon, Dikembe Mutombo, Adam Silver, Luol Deng, Luc Mbah a Moute, Chris Paul, Doc Rivers, Paul Pierce, and many more NBA greats, this documentary shows us all why #UbuntuMatters. See less Read more: Plot summary

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