Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story

Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story

80 mins | Documentary | March 11, 2019

Introducing his never before seen 'leaping one-hander' to the masses on a national level, Kenny Sailors quickly grew to be a fan favorite while leading his Wyoming Cowboys to the Collegiate National Championship in Madison Square Garden in 1943. But after playing on several losing teams in an unstable, emerging league now known as the NBA, Kenny disappeared into the Alaskan wilderness only to be forgotten by the sport he helped pioneer. Now, nearly sixty years later, the multitude of people he has touched along the way have forced Kenny’s humble reemergence.

Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story

80 mins | Documentary | March 11, 2019

Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story
Introducing his never before seen 'leaping one-hander' to the masses on a national level, Kenny Sailors quickly grew to be a fan favorite while leading his Wyoming Cowboys to the Collegiate National Championship in Madison Square Garden in 1943. But after playing on several losing teams in an unstable, emerging league now known as the NBA, Kenny disappeared into the Alaskan wilderness only to be forgotten by the sport he helped pioneer. Now, nearly sixty years later, the multitude of people he has touched along the way have forced Kenny’s humble reemergence.
IMDb rating 7.4
Producers Unanimous Media, Utopia
Original title Jump Shot: The Kenny Sailors Story
Directors Jacob Hamilton
Writers

Cast

Kenny Sailors

as Self

Stephen Curry

as Self

Dirk Nowitzki

as Self

Kevin Durant

as Self

Jay Bilas

as Self

Nancy Lieberman

as Self