A documentary sequence specializing in LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers may very well be within the vault from producers of The Final Dance, the 10-episode docuseries that touched on Michael Jordan‘s profession and ultimate season with the Chicago Bulls.
John Eire, the Lakers radio analyst of ESPN Los Angeles, shared in his current look on the Terrible Asserting Podcast that James and the Lakers have had a movie crew following them round this season — though it stays unclear if a docuseries will ever launch. “I hope I’m not speaking out of college right here, Andy Thompson, the man who shot The Final Dance, Mychal Thompson’s youthful brother, who has labored for the NBA for 30 years, has spent a ton of time with us this yr,” he revealed. “So if LeBron ever needed to go down this highway, I feel Andy is stockpiling that simply so he has it and has the chance to inform the story.”
He continued, “If we go on a magical run to the title, Andy, who was the driving power behind The Final Dance, many of the stuff you noticed in these 10 episodes was shot by Andy Thompson. And Andy’s a sensible man, he’s already engaged on, doubtlessly, a narrative concerning the finish of LeBron’s run like he had one for the tip of Jordan’s run.”
Eire added that there was additionally a movie crew filming the late Kobe Bryant over the past two seasons of his NBA profession. “The excellent news is, in the event you’re a basketball fan, that every one this footage exists,” he continued. “Whether or not it ever comes out they usually know what to do with it’s one other story, however they’re capturing it and all of it exists.”
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