Full Court: The Spencer Haywood Story | movie | 2016 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

Narrated by Public Enemy's Chuck D, the documentary traverses Haywood's life from his humble beginnings in Mississippi r | dG1fOWNyc0JfaHFCU3M

Transcript

00:00Silver City was the poorest county, I think, in the United States.

00:18My mother was picking cotton for two dollars a day since she was three years old.

00:25And that was our source of income.

00:29He was born with extra joints on each finger.

00:32I was told as a kid, you're going to be the best cotton picker.

00:37Little did I know that these hands were for something else.

00:43He loved to play basketball.

00:45We would play all day into the night.

00:47We had an old rubber ball, we were just playing.

00:51I was shocked and amazed at this guy's ability.

00:54He went to the Olympics, scored 144 points.

00:59Colleges everywhere wanted this young man.

01:02He saw what he needed to do, and he was willing to fight for it.

01:09I don't think he realized the cost.

01:14He set the stage, every way when he was setting the stage.

01:18Can something good come out of a place called Silver City?

01:22The name of that something good is Spencer Haywood.