Basketball: Netflix announces documentary series following 5 NBA players during the 2023-24 season

The streaming platform Netflix has announced the production of a documentary series entitled "Starting 5", that follows five NBA players during the 2023-24 season, on 28/08/2024. The series will be available on Netflix from 09/10/2024. It is being produced in collaboration with Uninterrupted, Omaha Productions and Higher Ground Productions.

The series, comprising ten 45-minute episodes, follows in the footsteps of Jimmy Butler (USA, Miami Heat), Anthony Edwards (USA, Minnesota Timberwolves), LeBron James (USA, Los Angeles Lakers), Domantas Sabonis (LTU, Sacramento Kings) and Jayson Tatum (USA, Boston Celtics). " the series captures all five athletes in their battles on and off the court as they chase greatness, push through injuries, and balance the demands of family and legacy," explained the platform.

Netflix previously collaborated with the NFL for the exclusive broadcast of the documentary series "Quarterback" in 2023 and "Receiver" in 2024. These series were produced by NFL Films, Omaha Productions and 2PM Productions.

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