Netflix Sets Release Date for New NBA Docuseries “Starting 5”
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Netflix has officially declared October 9 as the launch date for its upcoming NBA docuseries called Starting 5.
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The documentary will feature an in-depth look at the lives and careers of five prominent NBA players throughout the 2023–24 seasons. The stars in focus are LeBron James from the Los Angeles Lakers, Jayson Tatum of the Boston Celtics, Anthony Edwards from the Minnesota Timberwolves, Jimmy Butler of the Miami Heat, and Domantas Sabonis from the Sacramento Kings.
Season Highlights
The narrative is expected to particularly highlight Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics’ journey towards attempting an NBA championship title. Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves also had a significant playoff run that will be covered. Although LeBron James and the Lakers made it to the playoffs, they were ousted in the initial round. Both the Miami Heat and the Sacramento Kings did not progress to the postseason.
Teaser Insights
A brief teaser released by Netflix on Wednesday showcased the five athletes participating in a communal discussion about the 10-episode series.
Production Partners
The production of Starting 5 saw collaboration from several prominent companies, including Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions, Barack and Michelle Obama’s Higher Ground, and LeBron James’s own Uninterrupted.
Netflix’s Venture into Sports Docuseries
While Netflix has a history of exploring various sports through documentary series, Starting 5 marks its first project centered on the NBA. The platform’s past sports projects have included NFL-themed series like Quarterback and Receiver, Formula 1’s acclaimed Drive to Survive, and the golf-focused Full Swing.
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