Earlier this month, basketball followers with Netflix accounts had been handled to the streaming service’s hoops docuseries, “Beginning 5.” It adopted 5 elite NBA gamers, together with Jayson Tatum, for a complete season, giving viewers a peak backstage.
With the sequence being so successful, will probably be coming again for a second season. Very like the primary, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania, this one will function a Boston Celtics star — Jaylen Brown.
Sources: Forged for season two of Netflix’s NBA documentary sequence Beginning 5: Kevin Durant, James Harden, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Haliburton. pic.twitter.com/FYlsRDLf0o
— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) October 29, 2024
He shall be featured alongside Kevin Durant, James Harden, Tyrese Haliburton, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
JB’s inclusion within the Netflix sequence ought to make for an fascinating watch. The Georgia native had himself fairly the summer time after successful Finals MVP in June. He did tons of touring, labored towards the launch of his 741 Performance clothing line, and even made just a few eye-catching pink carpet-appearances.
Brown’s 7uice Foundation additionally repeatedly works to battle systemic racism and knock down limitations to academic alternative, socio-economic mobility, and entry to well being and wellness for marginalized Black and Brown communities. Understanding how passionate he’s in regards to the work that his basis does, it wouldn’t be remotely stunning to study a bit extra about it through the docuseries.
Apart from that, we as outsiders don’t know all that a lot in regards to the Celtics star’s private life. Any time he’s behind the microphone, Brown is usually gentle mannered. It’ll be thrilling to get to see extra of his day-to-day relationships, very similar to we did with Tatum on this 12 months’s version of the present.
Charania’s report didn’t embrace a launch date for Season 2, however you’d need to think about it’ll be proper earlier than the tip-off of the 2025-26 NBA season.
