PBS North Carolina Presents

Something in the Water: A Kinston Basketball Story

11/26/2020 | 26m 46s | Video has closed captioning.

1 in 52 players from Kinston, North Carolina make it to the NBA, the most per capita in the world. Also home to one of the highest crime rates in the state, basketball provides a way out for many with otherwise limited opportunities. In Kinston, where basketball is everything, something is definitely in the water.