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THE ORIGINAL HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS
Television Series
BASED ON THE BOOK
Spinning the Globe: The Rise, Fall, and Return to Greatness of the Harlem Globetrotters
by Ben Green
Before Wilt Chamberlain, Julius Erving, Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and the spectacle of Showtime - the Harlem Globetrotters were the visionaries of the sport. The world's greatest basketball team that broke down racial barriers, dominated the untouchable George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers, and through their perseverance and fight, ended segregation in professional basketball in 1950. This is the true story of how it all started.