Inbound - Directed by Davin Black

Project Type: Documentary Feature Film

Project Title: Inbound

Brief Synopsis: Inbound is an NBA Original documentary produced in partnership with Victory Studios that explores how immigration and multicultural identity fueled Canada's rise as a global basketball powerhouse. Through the stories of Canadian NBA stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, RJ Barrett, Bennedict Mathurin, and Luguentz Dort, the film examines how generations of immigrant families found belonging, identity, and opportunity through basketball. Combining intimate interviews, archival footage, and cultural storytelling, Inbound reveals how the game became a unifying force and helped shape a modern Canadian identity.

Runtime: 49:19

Completion Date: February 15, 2025

Country of Origin: Canada

Language: English

Director: Davin Black

Writer: Mike Patton

Producer: Hannah Lerner

Cinematographer: Archi Prudencio

Editor: Connor Illsley

Key Cast: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, RJ Barrett, Bennedict Mathurin, Luguentz Dort