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LeBron James continues his invasion into Holywood, with the confirmation of NBA purchasing his new TV drama ‘Hoops.’ James will executive produce the show with Elizabeth Banks. LeBron’s Springhill Entertainment company is increasingly making moves in the showbiz. The company has a drama series on Madame C.J. Walker with Octavia Spencer for Netflix, an HBO documentary on Muhammad Ali with Antoine Fuqua, a multi-part NBA documentary film series for Showtime, and the docuseries Warriors of Liberty City for Starz. Other upcoming projects include drama series Sprinhill is co partnership between LeBron and Maverick Carter also has “Top Boy” with Drake, Adel “Future” Nur for Netflix, “Hustle” for Legendary, and an action comedy “Public Enemy” with Channing Tatum’s Free Association. and SpringHill also produce the current NBC competition series “The Wall.
Source: https://variety.com/2018/tv/news/lebron-james-elizabeth-banks-basketball-drama-nbc-1202940713/