Going Big

Name: Going Big
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2012-12-20
Cast: Sam Bowie, Charles Barkley, Hakeem Olajuwon, Patrick Ewing, John Thompson

The only thing unbreakable was his spirit.

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Sam Bowie had a productive basketball career at Kentucky and in the NBA but was plagued by leg injuries and lofty expectations (he was drafted one spot ahead of Michael Jordan). Still, he never let his run of bad fortune deflate his spirit, eventually finding success and happiness as a horse owner in Lexington, Kentucky.

Documentary
College
Basketball
Injury
Professional Sports
College Sports
College Basketball
Sec Storied
University Of Kentucky

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Cast

Sam BowieSelf
Charles BarkleySelf
Hakeem OlajuwonSelf
Patrick EwingSelf
John ThompsonSelf
Kyle MacySelf
Joe B. HallSelf
Ralph SampsonSelf
Jack RamsaySelf
Clyde DrexlerSelf
David SternSelf

Details

Director: Jon Fish, Tom Friend
Release date: December 20, 2012
Runtime: 51m
Original language: English
Studios: ESPN, SEC Network Films, ESPN Films

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