Netflix announces the release date of its new documentary starring LeBron James and other NBA superstars

Netflix has assembled an impressive team of NBA stars for its new documentary series titled “Starting 5”. This 10-episode series, premiering on Wednesday, October 9th, offers an intimate, behind-the-scenes look at the 2023-24 NBA season, narrated through the eyes of five of its standout players: Jimmy Butler (Miami Heat), Anthony Edwards (Minnesota Timberwolves), LeBron James (Los Angeles Lakers), Domantas Sabonis (Sacramento Kings), and Jayson Tatum (Boston Celtics).

An Intimate Journey Through the Season

“Starting 5” promises to capture the battles these players face both on and off the court as they pursue greatness, overcome injuries, and juggle family demands and legacy. Each episode delves into the personal and professional lives of these athletes, showcasing not only their athletic feats but also the challenges they encounter in their quest for success.

LeBron James, one of the most iconic players in the NBA, takes center stage in the series as he strives harder than ever to stay healthy and dominant in his 21st season. Meanwhile, Anthony Edwards impresses with his meteoric rise in the league, Jimmy Butler, known for his relentless determination, drives the Miami Heat in their quest for glory. Domantas Sabonis establishes himself as a key piece for the Sacramento Kings with his versatile play, and Jayson Tatum leads the Boston Celtics in their pursuit of a historic 18th championship.

A Stellar Production Team

Behind “Starting 5” is a top-notch production team. Peter J. Scalettar served as the showrunner and executive producer, alongside prominent names like Maverick Carter, Jamal Henderson, Philip Byron, Randy Mims, and public figures Barack and Michelle Obama. The series also features Vinnie Malhotra, Ethan Lewis, Peyton Manning, Jamie Horowitz, and Sam Pepper, ensuring a rich and detailed narrative about these players' lives.

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