JW Marriott Austin
The Redeem Team
Production Company: An Olympic Channel Production / A Kennedy/Marshall Company & Mandalay Sports Media Production in association with NBA Entertainment & USA Basketball; in association with 59TH & Prairie Entertainment & Uninterrupted
Produced for: Netflix
Executive Producer (Production Company): Frank Marshall; Mike Tollin; Jon Weinbach; Dwayne Wade; Lebron James; Maverick Carter; Jamal Henderson; Philip Byron; Mark Parkman; Mary Byrne; Yiannis Exarchos
Executive Producer (network/platform): n/a
Country or Territory where first released: USA
Synopsis:
Using unprecedented Olympic footage and behind-the-scenes material, The Redeem Team tells the story of the US Olympic Men's Basketball Team’s quest for gold at the Olympic Games Beijing 2008 following the previous team’s shocking performance four years earlier in Athens. The documentary offers a fascinating portrait of team building and features insightful interviews with athletes and coaches from Dwyane Wade and LeBron James to Mike “Coach K” Krzyzewski, who reflect on how The Redeem Team set a new standard for American basketball.
