PROMISELAND — Season 1, Episode 1: Underdog
Documentary • 30 min • 1 season, 6 episodes
Episode synopsis
As Ja Morant shares what went through his head the moment before his name was called in the 2019 NBA draft, we dive into his backstory, including his relationships with his family, coaches and closest friends.
About PROMISELAND
Take an intimate journey with NBA rookie Ja Morant as he navigates the perils of the 2019–2020 season—not just a challenging year for live basketball, but for humanity. Apart from the suspension of his sport, the young point guard must grapple with a world utterly transformed by a global pandemic and the urgent call for racial justice. Guest stars include Carmelo Anthony, A’ja Wilson and more.