在这部传记纪录片中，美国职业篮球联赛总冠军数量最多的球员兼民权运动领袖比尔·拉塞尔在球场内外均创下传奇功勋。

After discovering a once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky past abroad, a down on his luck basketball scout takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to the States without his team's approval. Against the odds, they have one final shot to prove they have what it takes to make it in the NBA.