The Waiting Game

This documentary tells the story of the ABA players who played a pivotal role in shaping modern basketball. It delves into how they introduced key elements like the 3-point shot and the slam dunk contest while also influencing fashion and culture. The film frames their story as a David vs. Goliath narrative, focusing on a small not-for-profit organization that seeks to bring recognition to these overlooked athletes.

Directed by Good Vibes Media, The Waiting Game features notable figures such as Julius Erving, Bob Costas, and Harry Edwards. Their insights add depth to the documentary's exploration of the NBA's roots and the legacy of the ABA. Collectors interested in sports history and basketball culture will find this film particularly relevant as it shines a light on a crucial yet often forgotten chapter in the sport's evolution.