The true story of Hank Gathers, a talented basketball player from Loyola Marymount who tragically collapsed and died during a game. Growing up in Philadelphia, Hank was a confident and skilled high school player, but his cocky attitude often clashed with Bo Kimble, a more reserved athlete. Despite their differences, they became close friends after being recruited by USC. However, they didn't see much playing time, so they transferred to Loyola Marymount, where they became college sensations.
Final Shot: The Hank Gathers Story
Charismatic Philadelphia native Hank Gathers, a highly-regarded high school basketball star, met a tragic end on the court.