The NBA’s hiatus has forced several die-hard hoops fans to turn to alternative mediums to get their basketball fix. One potential avenue is feature films. The basketball genre is loaded with gems and duds, which is why we are putting our readers to the test with a bracket challenge in an effort to find the best hoops-themed movie.
This post is the second round of the Murray Bracket. The winners of today’s matchups will join Hoosiers and White Men Can’t Jump in the final four later this week.
Space Jam (1) vs Semi-Pro (4)
Space Jam | Release: 1996 | Previous Opponent: Air Bud
Semi-Pro | Release: 2008 | Previous Opponent: Love & Basketball
He Got Game (2) vs Blue Chips (3)
He Got Game | Release: 1998 | Previous Opponent: The Air Up There
Blue Chips | Release: 1994 | Previous Opponent: Finding Forrester