Directed by Martin Guigui   Written by Martin Guigui   Cast Everett Osborne ... Sweetwater Cary Elwes ... Ned Irish Jeremy Piven ... Joe Lapchick Kevin Pollak ... Abe Saperstein Richard Dreyfuss ... Maurice Podoloff Jim Caviezel ... Sports Writer Emmaline ... Jeanne Staples Eric Roberts ... Judd Ernest Harden Jr. ... Coach Will Robinson Robert Ri'chard ... Pop Kevin Daley ... Goose Deandre Turner ... Ermer Herbert 'Flight Time' Lang ... Babe (as Herbert Lang) Jude Thomas ... Marques Gary Clark Jr. ... T-Bone Dave Cobert ... Dick McGuire Paul Hipp ... Syd Flannigan Mike Starr ... Eddie Gottlieb Dahlia Waingort Guigui ... Mrs. Lapchick Liam Risinger ... Richard Frank Buckley ... Howard Todd Ant ... Marty Wayne Federman ... Referee Pete Jim Meskimen ... Desk Clerk Bobby Portis Jr. ... Earl Lloyd Joshua King Brooks ... Chuck Cooper Eric Etebari ... Frank Colonie Steven Morse ... Referee Norm Jason Sklar ... Referee Donnie Noah Guigui ... Little Trotter Ca'Ron Jaden Coleman ... 7 Year Old Sweetwater Ashani Roberts ... Sweetwater's Mom David Goryl ... Garden Security Brian J. Singer ... Ben Paul Burroughs ... Walter Brown Thomas Del Beccaro ... Bones McKinney Billy Malone ... Dan Tim Kavanagh ... Reporter Bryan Rasmussen ... Chef Craig Robert Bruss ... Leo (as Craig Bruss) Ian Fisher ... Mo Delijah McAlpin ... 14 Year Old Sweetwater David Cuddy ... All Star College Coach Zion Moorman ... Son Trotter Fan Darren Moorman ... Father Trotter Fan Zachary Cowan ... Ernie Harry Zinn ... Maitre d' Joel Weiss ... Fan - Lloyd Game James Quattrochi ... Big Tony Kurt Andon ... Loud Fan Nick Stellate ... Newsreel Announcer (voice) Howie Gold ... Radio Commentator (voice) Uncredited Cast Jonathan D. Black ... Basketball Player Mark Bonfigli ... Coach Kundla Trevor Ossian Cameron ... Basketball Fan James Cesa ... George Mikan Tanner Cortez ... Amazing Shot Fan Brien Dougherty ... Gus Campbell Paul Riley Fox ... Mechanic Preston Galli ... Autograph Seeking Boy Ryan Hafron ... Basketball Player Christine Heneise ... Barn Game Attender Marty Herzog ... Bar Patron John T. Hillman ... Basketball Fan Jeff Jocoy ... Jim Pollard Nick Lux ... Basketball Fan Ronald McAdams ... Scorekeeper Chance McCoy ... Ernie Vandeweghe J.J. Miller ... Doorman Clifton Nathaniel ... Joe Nathaniel Nikki Nevarez ... Basketball Wife Bob Okun ... The Mayor Thiago Oliveira ... Sweaty Knicks Player Mircea Oprea ... News Reporter Alessandro Palladino ... All-Star Trainer Jason Pfister ... Reporter Joel Post ... Knicks Trainer Logan Spahitz ... Basketball Fan Mark Tietsort ... Les Harrison Michael Westphal ... Harry Gallatin Produced by Mark Bonfigli   Wen-Chia Chang   Craig Cheek   Ron Eli Cohen   Mason Cooper   David Cuddy   Rodric David   Jason Duan   Michael Durden   David E. Fischer   Esther Guigui   Michael Hauser   David Scott Helms   Ruben Islas   Josi W. Konski   Megan Mieduch   Tim Moore   Darren Moorman   Tom Ortenberg   Warren Ostergard   Scott Pomeroy   Stanley Preschutti   Dee Shiver   Nick Stellate   Dahlia Waingort Guigui   Ming Wang   Svetlana Stella Dreyfuss Wolf   Original Music by Jeff Cardoni   Martin Guigui

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