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PBS North Carolina Presents

Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story

Basketball provides opportunity to kids in a small town in Eastern North Carolina.

Aired 11/26/2020

PBS North Carolina Presents

Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story

11/26/2020 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

Basketball provides opportunity to kids in a small town in Eastern North Carolina.

1 in 52 players from Kinston, North Carolina make it to the NBA, the most per capita in the world. Also home to one of the highest crime rates in the state, basketball provides a way out for many with otherwise limited opportunities. In Kinston, where basketball is everything, something is definitely in the water.

Aired 11/26/2020

PBS North Carolina Presents

Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story

11/26/2020 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions

1 in 52 players from Kinston, North Carolina make it to the NBA, the most per capita in the world. Also home to one of the highest crime rates in the state, basketball provides a way out for many with otherwise limited opportunities. In Kinston, where basketball is everything, something is definitely in the water.

Aired 11/26/2020

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