The Long Game: Bigger Than Basketball
It centers on the coming-of-age story of Makur Maker as he aspires to an NBA career and faces challenges, along with the global pandemic.
- 2022-2022
- 1 season
- Apple TV+
- Documentary, Sports
It centers on the coming-of-age story of Makur Maker as he aspires to an NBA career and faces challenges, along with the global pandemic.
Season 1 Episode Guide
5 Episodes 2022
Episode 1
Big Shot
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
When Makur's path to the NBA is derailed by COVID, he enrolls at Howard University to send a powerful message.
Episode 2
Crash Course
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
Makur 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.
Episode 3
Schooled
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
After 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.
Episode 4
Longshot
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
Makur reunites with his guardian, Coach Edward, who must juggle the stress of a family medical matter while preparing Makur for the NBA draft.
Episode 5
Tipping Point
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
Hopes are high as Makur participates in the NBA Draft Combine and the Maker Mob welcomes a new member.
