The Redeem Team
FRIDAY, OCT. 7
ORIGINAL DOCUMENTARY It’s easy to forget that in 2008, basketball fans wondered if LeBron James—years away from the first of his four NBA titles—was clutch enough to win the big one. Kobe Bryant was considered a selfish player who’d influenced the departure of star center Shaquille O’Neal from the Lakers. And the USA Basketball team, made up of top pros, languished as an also-ran that hadn’t made the 2006 world finals.
As this stirring doc shows, that changed when Bryant joined fellow stars training for a chance to win in the 2008 Beijing Games. His reason? As
