The Long Game: Bigger Than Basketball

Season 1

TV-14

Makur Maker was a five-star NBA prospect headed to the Draft—until an unexpected detour led him to Howard University. This inspiring docuseries follows Makur's journey and his determination to rewrite his story with the help of his family.

Where to Watch The Long Game: Bigger Than Basketball • Season 1

5 Episodes

Big Shot
E1
Big ShotWhen Makur's path to the NBA is derailed by COVID, he enrolls at Howard University to send a powerful message.
Crash Course
E2
Crash CourseMakur and his Howard coach clash, plus an injury and the pandemic threaten to sideline his plans. A Pistons shake-up stuns Thon, Makur's cousin.
Schooled
E3
SchooledAfter only a few games into the season, the Howard Bison make a tough call. And in a surprising turn, Thon heads back to the NBA.
Longshot
E4
LongshotMakur reunites with his guardian, Coach Edward, who must juggle the stress of a family medical matter while preparing Makur for the NBA Draft.
Tipping Point
E5
Tipping PointHopes are high as Makur participates in the NBA Draft Combine and the Maker Mob welcomes a new member.