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The Sequel to ‘Hoop Dreams’ Is Happening in South Texas
The acclaimed 1994 documentary Hoop Dreams intimately followed the high school years of William Gates and Arthur Agee, two Chicago basketball stars who set their sights on following in the NBA footsteps of hometown products Isiah Thomas and Mark Aguirre.However, they didn’t reach the NBA or even star in college. Gates’s basketball career was sidetracked by knee injuries he suffered in high school. Almost twenty years later, Gates experienced a personal conversion connected to the game that he has so loved, one that has affected the next generation of hoop dreamers in his family. His epiphany took place 1,200 miles south of the Chicago neighborhood where he grew up, while he sat high in the stands at Samuel Clemens High in the San Antonio suburb…The post The Sequel to ‘Hoop Dreams’ Is Happening in South Texas appeared first on Texas Monthly.