The Gregory Hines Show Basketball Jones (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy

The Gregory Hines Show

Basketball Jones (Season 1, Episode 2)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Comedy

Ben has second thoughts about publishing a basketball player's (Rick Worthy) book after he interrupts Ben coaching a school basketball teem and yelling at them for not trying to win.

Director

Andrew D. Weyman

Writers

Nat Bernstein (created by) | Michael Feldman (written by) | Mitchel Katlin (created by)

Producers

Al Lowenstein | Andrew D. Weyman

Cinematographer

Joseph Calloway (as Joseph W. Calloway)

Casting Directors

Eric Dawson | Carol Kritzer | Robert J. Ulrich

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 19, 1997

Release date

Sep 19, 1997 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

6 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Gregory Hines Ben Stevenson Ben Stevenson See fewer	History of the World: Part I (1981)
Wendell Pierce Carl Stevenson Carl Stevenson See fewer	The Wire (2002)
Robin Riker Nicole Moran Nicole Moran See fewer	Brothers (1984)
Brandon Hammond Matty Stevenson Matty Stevenson See fewer	Soul Food (1997)
Mark Tymchyshyn Alex Alex See fewer	Boston Legal (2004)
Judith Shelton Angela Angela See fewer	The Gregory Hines Show (1997)
Bill Cobbs James Stevenson James Stevenson See fewer	Demolition Man (1993)
E.J. De La Pena Barry Weitzman Barry Weitzman See fewer	Jingle All the Way (1996)
Rick Worthy Will Jones Will Jones See fewer	While You Were Sleeping (1995)