Lupe Fiasco-Produced Sports Doc 'Little Ballers' to Air in November — billboard.com

Nickelodeon has set an airdate for Little Ballers. The sports documentary -- centering on a group of 11-year-old basketball players in New York City's Amateur Athletic Union, an inner-city springboard for potential NBA talent -- will air on Nicktoons on Nov. 26 at 9 p.m., during the newly-established NickSports block. Lupe Fiasco Releases 'Remission' Remix With Common & Jennifer Hudson The 81-minute doc, which also explores basketball among today's black youth, is directed by Crystal McCrary and executive produced by Lupe Fiasco and New York Knicks player Amar'e Stoudemire. It features interviews with NBA and WNBA stars including Carmelo Anthony, Steve Nash, Russell Westbrook, Joakim Noah, Walt Frazier, Tyson Chandler, J.R. Smith and Chamique Holdsclaw, as well as HBO Sports svp Kery Davis, Black Enterprise president and CEO Butch Graves, Relativity Sports vp Travis King, and journalists Pablo S. Torre, William C. Rhoden and Roland Martin, among others.

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