You can take the kid out of Philly, but you can’t take the Sixers fandom out of the kid.
The Malvern kid was 12 years old when Julius Erving executed one of the greatest shots in NBA history, a can’t-believe-your-eyes elevation underneath the Spectrum basket, around twin skyscrapers Mark Landsberger and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and skyward for a one-handed, windmill reverse layup that became Dr. J’s signature.and remember seeing Dr. J’s famed up-and-under move and being blown away.
There were challenges in developing the McKinney and Westhead roles, however, especially with the lack of video archives and source material from that era. The former coach at St. Joseph’s, McKinney died in 2018. Tracy Letts, the veteran actor who plays the intense, binder-carrying McKinney, had appeared in the McKay-directed film“It was a straight offer,” Letts said. “I don’t know if my previous work with Adam helped me get the job, though it probably didn’t hurt. I knew nothing about Jack McKinney prior to this gig. My prep work involved reading the source material and learning the scripts. The rest was imagination and the guidance of [the writers] and the directors.
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