1 00:00:48,173 --> 00:00:49,758 Nicolás, everything will be all right. 2 00:00:49,758 --> 00:00:51,510 - Okay, Mami. - Just get your clothes together. 3 00:01:00,060 --> 00:01:01,061 Mami. 4 00:02:46,500 --> 00:02:47,501 Mami. 5 00:02:54,132 --> 00:02:55,968 Yeah! Hey, you go, Nick! 6 00:02:58,428 --> 00:02:59,513 Good work! 7 00:03:01,306 --> 00:03:02,266 Boy! 8 00:03:02,266 --> 00:03:03,642 Hey. 9 00:03:09,523 --> 00:03:10,941 That's my dawg. 10 00:03:19,408 --> 00:03:20,784 That's my son! 11 00:03:26,874 --> 00:03:30,627 Crystal. You see? I'm getting the hang of this, bruh. 12 00:03:30,627 --> 00:03:31,920 One, two, three. Gimme a one-- 13 00:03:31,920 --> 00:03:34,923 Hey, I want you to meet a friend of mine. 14 00:03:36,258 --> 00:03:40,512 - "Friend" as in... - As in I'm grown. He's a nice guy. 15 00:03:47,603 --> 00:03:49,730 - Mekhi. - Jace. 16 00:03:50,564 --> 00:03:51,899 Nice to meet you. 17 00:04:09,583 --> 00:04:10,584 Te amo. 18 00:04:11,710 --> 00:04:14,421 Everyone, gather around. That's it. 19 00:04:14,421 --> 00:04:16,298 - Come on. A little bit closer. - Come on. 20 00:04:16,298 --> 00:04:17,466 I don't bite. 21 00:04:18,425 --> 00:04:21,094 First, I want to thank all of you for coming out. 22 00:04:21,094 --> 00:04:26,808 Everyone here at this party contributed to our son becoming the man that he is. 23 00:04:26,808 --> 00:04:28,101 Yeah. Yes. 24 00:04:28,101 --> 00:04:30,187 And before I start crying, right, 25 00:04:31,021 --> 00:04:33,023 I wanna say how happy I am that my husband 26 00:04:33,023 --> 00:04:35,609 and oldest son are able to share in this occasion. 27 00:04:37,569 --> 00:04:39,488 I mean-- Because they were a big part of this journey. 28 00:04:40,614 --> 00:04:43,700 Working three jobs so that Nick and I can fly back and forth, 29 00:04:44,701 --> 00:04:46,787 and so that Nick can go to the best schools. 30 00:04:47,329 --> 00:04:48,956 I'm not going to cry. 31 00:04:50,791 --> 00:04:52,584 I remember, after Hurricane Maria... 32 00:04:54,878 --> 00:05:00,551 we decided as a family not just to rebuild our home, but to rebuild our dreams. 33 00:05:01,552 --> 00:05:03,262 Yes. All right. 34 00:05:03,762 --> 00:05:05,597 And now my son is 18 35 00:05:05,597 --> 00:05:07,599 and planning his collegiate future. 36 00:05:10,519 --> 00:05:15,023 Y Fabian, my eldest, he just applied to law school. 37 00:05:21,196 --> 00:05:25,993 And so, after Nicholas graduates and he's settled in college, 38 00:05:27,369 --> 00:05:28,954 I'll be heading back to Puerto Rico... 39 00:05:33,876 --> 00:05:35,836 where I'll miss you all. 40 00:05:38,213 --> 00:05:41,758 And I'll try to figure out life as an empty nester with Oscar. 41 00:05:46,805 --> 00:05:48,015 All right. Everybody, 42 00:05:48,015 --> 00:05:51,643 let's celebrate and salsa dance all night long, huh? 43 00:05:59,484 --> 00:06:00,819 Go. Go! 44 00:06:07,868 --> 00:06:09,244 Almost got this, baby. 45 00:06:09,912 --> 00:06:10,913 My guy. 46 00:06:11,496 --> 00:06:14,208 Happy birthday, man. I know we've been through a lot. 47 00:06:15,083 --> 00:06:16,084 No matter what... 48 00:06:16,084 --> 00:06:17,377 We fam. 49 00:06:17,377 --> 00:06:20,339 Just fam or something else? 50 00:06:26,470 --> 00:06:27,471 Peace. 51 00:06:34,436 --> 00:06:36,772 You think everybody knows? 52 00:06:37,814 --> 00:06:41,443 Hope not. But if you keep up with the googly eyes, 53 00:06:41,443 --> 00:06:43,403 - they probably will. - It's like that? 54 00:06:48,784 --> 00:06:49,993 So what if they do know? 55 00:06:58,252 --> 00:06:59,920 - Yeah. - Yeah. 56 00:07:07,427 --> 00:07:09,930 Yo, might wanna shout at ol' girl. 57 00:07:13,642 --> 00:07:15,060 Make us proud, young fella. 58 00:07:20,107 --> 00:07:21,108 - Hi. - Hey. 59 00:07:21,108 --> 00:07:22,109 What's your name? 60 00:07:22,109 --> 00:07:23,861 - CJ. - I'm Pilar, nice to meet you. 61 00:07:44,631 --> 00:07:48,218 - Coach, you got a minute? - Yeah. What can I do for you? 62 00:07:49,178 --> 00:07:52,264 My father has taken ill. It's pretty serious. 63 00:07:53,098 --> 00:07:57,603 Thought I'd drive out to Virginia, go see him, have CJ tag along with me. 64 00:07:58,478 --> 00:08:00,105 By all means. Of course. 65 00:08:00,105 --> 00:08:03,317 I know how critical their first playoff game will be. 66 00:08:03,317 --> 00:08:04,985 I will have him back in time. 67 00:08:05,569 --> 00:08:09,281 Okay. Just keep us posted, and I hope your pops pulls through. 68 00:08:10,199 --> 00:08:11,617 - Thank you. - Of course. 69 00:08:12,409 --> 00:08:13,452 All right. 70 00:08:18,498 --> 00:08:22,336 Hey. Feliz cumpleaños, young king. 71 00:08:22,336 --> 00:08:23,504 Appreciate you, Alonzo. 72 00:08:23,504 --> 00:08:24,880 Of course. 73 00:08:24,880 --> 00:08:27,299 Come on. It's time to party, boy. 74 00:08:27,883 --> 00:08:29,092 - See you. - Okay. 75 00:08:30,385 --> 00:08:34,597 Yeah. Yes. 76 00:08:48,779 --> 00:08:49,780 Yeah. 77 00:08:52,115 --> 00:08:54,826 - Hey, Coach. - Hi, CJ. You having fun? 78 00:08:55,327 --> 00:08:56,328 Yeah. 79 00:08:57,246 --> 00:08:58,497 You mind a word of advice? 80 00:08:59,831 --> 00:09:00,874 No. 81 00:09:01,583 --> 00:09:06,672 You are already impressive, especially when you don't try to impress everyone. 82 00:09:32,948 --> 00:09:33,949 Oh, God. 83 00:09:41,248 --> 00:09:42,291 I dare you. 84 00:10:27,252 --> 00:10:28,962 So, we're taking the Bougie Beast. 85 00:10:28,962 --> 00:10:31,924 Rolling through the backcountry, flaunting all your dough. 86 00:10:32,716 --> 00:10:36,053 You say, "flaunt," I say, "inspire." 87 00:10:38,555 --> 00:10:41,099 Looks like a vampire attacked you. 88 00:10:43,268 --> 00:10:46,021 Yeah. You know, it must have been something I ate. 89 00:10:46,021 --> 00:10:47,773 Some kind of allergic reaction. 90 00:10:49,274 --> 00:10:53,362 I guess it must be hereditary because I had the same allergic reaction 91 00:10:53,362 --> 00:10:54,863 when I was your age. 92 00:11:12,047 --> 00:11:13,131 Listen to that. 93 00:11:14,424 --> 00:11:16,677 A thing of beauty. 94 00:11:19,429 --> 00:11:20,889 You know I have my permit, right? 95 00:11:21,557 --> 00:11:23,892 - Right. - You should let me drive her. 96 00:11:23,892 --> 00:11:28,355 My Pearl? From Maryland all the way to Virginia? 97 00:11:28,355 --> 00:11:31,984 I can't think of a better way to improve my driving skills, 98 00:11:31,984 --> 00:11:34,695 especially with you right by my side. 99 00:11:35,863 --> 00:11:39,283 Damn. That's a hell of a pitch, son. 100 00:11:39,283 --> 00:11:40,868 - So, that's a yes? - Hell no. 101 00:11:42,411 --> 00:11:43,328 Buckle up, Chuck. 102 00:11:46,164 --> 00:11:48,083 My grandfather, Arthur Harrison, 103 00:11:48,083 --> 00:11:52,421 had a vision for a school that could develop the future leaders of our country. 104 00:11:53,255 --> 00:11:55,799 And he wanted our leaders to be educated, 105 00:11:55,799 --> 00:11:58,552 have compassion, and be independent thinkers. 106 00:11:59,761 --> 00:12:04,766 He financed his endeavors and handpicked administrators and teachers. 107 00:12:04,766 --> 00:12:08,061 Tuition was high so the school could sustain itself 108 00:12:08,604 --> 00:12:12,399 and also offer opportunities for young people who couldn't afford to attend. 109 00:12:12,399 --> 00:12:15,319 And when my mother became chair of the board, 110 00:12:16,278 --> 00:12:19,114 she wanted to expand the school using other people's money. 111 00:12:20,115 --> 00:12:23,577 And before we knew it, any big donor could have a seat on the board, 112 00:12:24,203 --> 00:12:26,663 a policy I tried to get rid of once I became chairperson. 113 00:12:27,664 --> 00:12:31,376 But now there's a waiting list for anyone who wants to be on the board. 114 00:12:31,376 --> 00:12:33,795 And anyone who wants to donate 25K, 115 00:12:33,795 --> 00:12:37,090 they're thrilled if I can have a 15-minute Zoom meeting with them. 116 00:12:39,051 --> 00:12:41,595 You're largely responsible for that, Emory. 117 00:12:42,387 --> 00:12:43,555 Thank you. 118 00:12:44,139 --> 00:12:48,018 But I also need you to take ownership of where we are right now. 119 00:12:49,895 --> 00:12:53,899 The Cedar Cove Four travesty has blindsided all of us. 120 00:12:55,025 --> 00:12:56,568 And in the last quarter, 121 00:12:57,069 --> 00:12:59,196 fund-raising has been down 30%. 122 00:12:59,780 --> 00:13:01,823 You urged me to hire Coach Edwards. 123 00:13:01,823 --> 00:13:05,536 And you urged us to admit Jace Carson, 124 00:13:05,536 --> 00:13:09,414 Drew Murphy, Musa Rahaim, and most recently, Phil Marksby. 125 00:13:11,792 --> 00:13:16,839 I'm not here to slam you. I'm here to talk about the one unavoidable truth. 126 00:13:17,714 --> 00:13:21,552 If we're gonna right this ship, we have to do something enormous. 127 00:13:21,552 --> 00:13:23,762 More enormous than the state championship. 128 00:13:23,762 --> 00:13:25,514 You're talking about a national championship? 129 00:13:25,514 --> 00:13:27,975 You practically guaranteed that at the top of the year. 130 00:13:29,059 --> 00:13:32,896 With all the distractions, we crawled ourselves into playoffs. 131 00:13:32,896 --> 00:13:34,273 So you have a chance. 132 00:13:37,359 --> 00:13:38,360 We do. 133 00:13:39,611 --> 00:13:41,488 You need to make the most of it. 134 00:13:44,825 --> 00:13:48,912 It is unfortunate that the current head of school has not been a bigger influence 135 00:13:48,912 --> 00:13:51,039 on strengthening our standing as an institution. 136 00:13:52,124 --> 00:13:53,917 I wish I was in a position to do more. 137 00:13:56,420 --> 00:13:58,213 That is certainly something worth noting. 138 00:14:13,896 --> 00:14:16,648 How do you feel about going back home after all this time? 139 00:14:17,524 --> 00:14:19,526 It'll be good for you to meet your grandfather. 140 00:14:20,360 --> 00:14:21,361 What's he like? 141 00:14:22,696 --> 00:14:23,822 A man of his time. 142 00:14:25,782 --> 00:14:26,909 What does that mean? 143 00:14:27,993 --> 00:14:29,703 If he gets his mind made up about something, 144 00:14:29,703 --> 00:14:31,455 ain't shit you can tell him. 145 00:14:33,207 --> 00:14:36,210 That's the vibe he gave off in that picture of him in the photo album. 146 00:14:37,503 --> 00:14:38,504 The army one? 147 00:14:39,296 --> 00:14:40,756 That's when he was in Vietnam. 148 00:14:41,465 --> 00:14:43,884 Your grandmother would say he came back changed, 149 00:14:43,884 --> 00:14:47,846 as if he lost something that the world owed him. 150 00:14:49,640 --> 00:14:51,850 Everything left in his tank went to his farm. 151 00:14:53,310 --> 00:14:58,190 By the time I was 14, I spent every spare moment I had at the gym, 152 00:14:58,941 --> 00:15:02,486 away from him, away from the farm, away from his temper. 153 00:15:02,986 --> 00:15:05,113 - He was violent? - No. 154 00:15:07,282 --> 00:15:08,450 He just didn't like me. 155 00:15:10,702 --> 00:15:11,828 And I didn't like him. 156 00:15:13,705 --> 00:15:16,416 Grandma said she divorced him after you started making money. 157 00:15:18,836 --> 00:15:22,464 I bought her that house, and he never forgave me. 158 00:15:24,091 --> 00:15:25,717 You never thought about buying him one? 159 00:15:27,302 --> 00:15:28,637 He stopped taking my calls. 160 00:15:29,972 --> 00:15:31,765 So why exactly are we going to see him? 161 00:15:33,809 --> 00:15:36,436 Your aunt said that his diabetes is getting the best of him. 162 00:15:37,020 --> 00:15:38,355 He doesn't have much time. 163 00:15:39,898 --> 00:15:42,234 He left the hospital 'cause he wants to die in his own bed. 164 00:15:42,818 --> 00:15:43,652 Yeah, but-- 165 00:15:43,652 --> 00:15:46,905 And I need to tell my father something that I never told him. 166 00:15:53,287 --> 00:15:54,538 It'll be good to meet him. 167 00:15:56,707 --> 00:15:57,708 Yep. 168 00:16:11,013 --> 00:16:12,222 {\an8}What's good, Coach? 169 00:16:13,015 --> 00:16:14,057 Hey. What's up, man? 170 00:16:15,267 --> 00:16:16,602 So... 171 00:16:17,978 --> 00:16:18,979 You and Crystal, huh? 172 00:16:19,813 --> 00:16:20,689 Yeah. 173 00:16:22,357 --> 00:16:24,276 There's a lot of hurt girls out there right now. 174 00:16:24,276 --> 00:16:26,695 - Uh-huh. - But you know how it is. 175 00:16:26,695 --> 00:16:28,405 Oh, yeah. When I married Tonya, 176 00:16:29,573 --> 00:16:31,742 it was a pandemic of broken hearts out there. 177 00:16:31,742 --> 00:16:34,786 - Yeah, right. Yeah. - Okay. 178 00:16:34,786 --> 00:16:38,874 Listen, I called every top-rated D1 coach out there. 179 00:16:39,875 --> 00:16:44,379 Those that like you already gave away the scholarship money. 180 00:16:44,963 --> 00:16:48,008 And the others still want to see what happens. 181 00:16:49,384 --> 00:16:50,511 What happens? 182 00:16:50,511 --> 00:16:54,389 Like if I decide I wanna jump somebody tomorrow? 183 00:16:54,389 --> 00:16:55,682 What are you talking about? 184 00:16:55,682 --> 00:16:58,185 They don't want a player that's a distraction. 185 00:17:04,107 --> 00:17:07,528 Now, they also don't want a player 186 00:17:07,528 --> 00:17:10,321 who's only shooting 20% from the three-point line. 187 00:17:10,321 --> 00:17:14,326 I average 29 points a game. Who cares if I hit threes? 188 00:17:16,036 --> 00:17:18,038 Lately? Just about everyone. 189 00:17:18,622 --> 00:17:22,209 The narrative about you not being able to shoot, that's spreading. 190 00:17:23,292 --> 00:17:24,545 What about UCLA? 191 00:17:25,127 --> 00:17:26,672 They got you under a microscope. 192 00:17:27,923 --> 00:17:30,425 But it's still in play. 193 00:17:32,594 --> 00:17:33,846 If we lose, we out. 194 00:17:36,139 --> 00:17:40,060 But if we win, we keep our season alive, 195 00:17:41,395 --> 00:17:45,899 and the further we go in Nationals, the more eyes will be on you. 196 00:18:06,712 --> 00:18:07,963 I gotta make a phone call. 197 00:18:08,630 --> 00:18:12,134 Yeah. Tell your vampire friend your dad says hello. 198 00:18:18,599 --> 00:18:20,434 Lakeview is coming off a upset 199 00:18:20,434 --> 00:18:23,061 of Fort Penn, okay? So they're gonna be amped-up for us. 200 00:18:23,061 --> 00:18:23,979 Hi. 201 00:18:24,563 --> 00:18:28,150 Sorry to bother you. By any chance, can you talk? 202 00:18:28,901 --> 00:18:30,819 Sure. Is everything okay? 203 00:18:31,320 --> 00:18:33,071 I'm on this little road trip with my pops. 204 00:18:33,864 --> 00:18:37,826 Yes, I heard about your grandfather. I'm sorry. 205 00:18:38,535 --> 00:18:42,456 Thanks. My father wants to tell him something that he never told him before. 206 00:18:45,834 --> 00:18:48,879 And I was thinking maybe I should tell my father 207 00:18:48,879 --> 00:18:50,797 something I never told him before. 208 00:18:50,797 --> 00:18:52,382 Excuse me. Hi there. 209 00:18:52,382 --> 00:18:54,676 It feels like if I don't tell him on this trip 210 00:18:54,676 --> 00:18:58,472 then things are gonna get busy and I might lose the nerve. 211 00:18:59,097 --> 00:19:03,018 Okay. Well, if it's something you need to get off your chest, 212 00:19:03,519 --> 00:19:04,895 by all means, talk to him. 213 00:19:05,896 --> 00:19:07,689 I thought a lot about what you said at the party. 214 00:19:07,689 --> 00:19:09,441 - Okay. Take care. - Thank you so much. 215 00:19:09,441 --> 00:19:10,734 {\an8}About being yourself? 216 00:19:12,110 --> 00:19:17,574 {\an8}If I'm being honest, it made me think I haven't been completely honest. 217 00:19:17,574 --> 00:19:21,161 Well, the quickest way to fail in life is to try and please everyone. 218 00:19:21,787 --> 00:19:25,123 Hey, Casanova. Let's go. 219 00:19:27,125 --> 00:19:31,421 I gotta go. Thanks, Coach. 220 00:19:31,421 --> 00:19:32,756 Of course. 221 00:19:35,676 --> 00:19:37,135 I mean, we can pull it off. 222 00:19:37,135 --> 00:19:41,223 It's just about getting them all to commit. But, I mean, we'll see. 223 00:19:44,101 --> 00:19:45,102 Guys. 224 00:19:45,102 --> 00:19:49,773 How about we hold off on breaking down the playoff schedule for a second. 225 00:19:50,357 --> 00:19:56,530 Look, ever since I told you I knew the team was planning not to apologize 226 00:19:56,530 --> 00:19:58,866 to that commission for defending Crystal, 227 00:19:59,950 --> 00:20:03,287 it's been a little off with us. 228 00:20:03,287 --> 00:20:08,166 A little tense. And I'm thinking maybe we should clear the air. 229 00:20:10,043 --> 00:20:12,004 Air is clear as far as I'm concerned. 230 00:20:14,047 --> 00:20:15,257 I'm good. 231 00:20:16,216 --> 00:20:17,217 Okay. 232 00:20:22,681 --> 00:20:24,183 Not sure what you want me to say. 233 00:20:24,766 --> 00:20:28,604 You had info about my son that could have jeopardized his future, 234 00:20:29,313 --> 00:20:30,814 and you kept it to yourself. 235 00:20:31,690 --> 00:20:35,235 I'm not okay with that. But I'm here. 236 00:20:35,819 --> 00:20:39,239 Jace shared the news with me in confidence. 237 00:20:40,282 --> 00:20:42,326 I can't teach him to be a 24-hour person, 238 00:20:42,326 --> 00:20:43,577 if I'm not being one myself-- 239 00:20:43,577 --> 00:20:45,078 You so caught up with Jace 240 00:20:45,078 --> 00:20:47,706 as if somehow that's gonna squash the shit you had with your dad. 241 00:20:47,706 --> 00:20:49,833 - The hell you say? - You guys. Hey. 242 00:20:49,833 --> 00:20:51,668 You don't want Jace to flame out. 243 00:20:52,336 --> 00:20:54,796 You want him to have the future that you never had. 244 00:20:54,796 --> 00:20:55,881 We all get it. 245 00:20:57,049 --> 00:20:58,342 What about Royale? 246 00:20:59,092 --> 00:21:00,594 Do you know he's tormented 247 00:21:01,220 --> 00:21:03,722 because his debate teacher is scheduling competition times 248 00:21:03,722 --> 00:21:04,932 that conflict with games? 249 00:21:05,516 --> 00:21:08,435 You know, Drew's trying to figure out if he's gonna play ball at a D3 school 250 00:21:08,435 --> 00:21:10,270 or maybe walk on a D1. 251 00:21:11,313 --> 00:21:14,441 Nick's family is desperately trying to get the attention 252 00:21:14,441 --> 00:21:17,277 of the Puerto Rican national team after he fell off their radar. 253 00:21:18,862 --> 00:21:19,863 And Musa. 254 00:21:22,282 --> 00:21:26,119 You know, Musa has no idea why he's losing minutes 255 00:21:26,119 --> 00:21:30,332 in his senior year because you don't communicate. 256 00:21:32,459 --> 00:21:33,836 And with all due respect, Ike. 257 00:21:35,712 --> 00:21:38,757 Your dad, he wasn't just about 24. 258 00:21:39,800 --> 00:21:41,885 He was about 22 and two. 259 00:21:42,928 --> 00:21:48,308 Two hours of practice and for the players' lives, the other 22 hours. 260 00:21:49,268 --> 00:21:52,729 Jace is not the only player that's trying to figure out his future. 261 00:22:42,362 --> 00:22:43,363 Ready? 262 00:22:45,532 --> 00:22:46,617 As I'll ever be. 263 00:23:03,133 --> 00:23:05,344 - Aunt Constance. - CJ. 264 00:23:09,139 --> 00:23:11,683 Getting even more handsome every time I see you. 265 00:23:14,520 --> 00:23:15,646 Hey, little sis. 266 00:23:15,646 --> 00:23:16,855 Hey, big bro. 267 00:23:19,733 --> 00:23:20,734 Welcome home. 268 00:23:26,615 --> 00:23:30,869 Bless us, Lord 269 00:23:31,662 --> 00:23:35,749 Take my hand 270 00:23:37,918 --> 00:23:40,003 Thanks for covering all his medical bills. 271 00:23:40,671 --> 00:23:42,631 - You didn't tell him? - Of course not. 272 00:23:42,631 --> 00:23:45,425 Help me stand 273 00:23:45,425 --> 00:23:46,510 How's he doing? 274 00:23:47,970 --> 00:23:49,012 He's holding on. 275 00:23:49,012 --> 00:23:50,722 ...I am tired 276 00:23:50,722 --> 00:23:52,558 I think he's holding on for you. 277 00:23:53,308 --> 00:23:57,479 I am weak 278 00:23:57,479 --> 00:23:58,814 Hey, coz. 279 00:23:58,814 --> 00:24:03,360 I am worn 280 00:24:04,611 --> 00:24:09,199 Through the storm 281 00:24:09,199 --> 00:24:14,329 Through the night 282 00:24:14,830 --> 00:24:20,252 Lead me on 283 00:24:20,252 --> 00:24:25,549 To the light 284 00:24:25,549 --> 00:24:30,387 Take my hand 285 00:24:31,013 --> 00:24:35,684 Precious Lord 286 00:24:36,268 --> 00:24:43,233 And lead me home 287 00:24:55,287 --> 00:24:56,288 Thank you. 288 00:25:08,175 --> 00:25:09,384 Hello, Grandpa. 289 00:25:10,594 --> 00:25:12,346 I'm Camden Junior. 290 00:25:13,347 --> 00:25:14,681 Everyone calls me CJ. 291 00:25:27,152 --> 00:25:29,071 And as you can see, 292 00:25:29,863 --> 00:25:33,825 your good looks may have skipped my dad, but they didn't skip me. 293 00:25:49,883 --> 00:25:50,884 Son. 294 00:25:54,930 --> 00:25:56,056 Hey, Pop. 295 00:26:14,825 --> 00:26:16,201 Sorry you're going through this. 296 00:26:17,494 --> 00:26:19,079 You deserve better. 297 00:26:21,957 --> 00:26:25,502 Hold on. Come on. Stop being stubborn, old man. 298 00:26:25,502 --> 00:26:26,587 Listen to me. 299 00:26:27,963 --> 00:26:32,176 You deserve better. 300 00:26:42,019 --> 00:26:43,395 I have something to tell you. 301 00:26:46,940 --> 00:26:48,150 Something you don't know. 302 00:26:50,777 --> 00:26:53,280 The only reason I made it to the NBA... 303 00:26:55,782 --> 00:26:56,992 is because of you. 304 00:26:59,828 --> 00:27:03,457 When I got cut my first season, everyone thought I was done. 305 00:27:05,918 --> 00:27:09,588 But you taught me how to be tough. 306 00:27:11,340 --> 00:27:12,883 And to never back down. 307 00:27:24,645 --> 00:27:27,856 You taught me how to be a man. 308 00:27:31,443 --> 00:27:33,153 You did that, Daddy. 309 00:27:37,616 --> 00:27:42,454 I don't know what part of you got lost in Vietnam. 310 00:27:45,874 --> 00:27:47,251 Why you never laughed. 311 00:27:48,669 --> 00:27:50,212 Or why you never cried. 312 00:27:53,423 --> 00:27:54,842 You were a mystery to me. 313 00:27:58,345 --> 00:28:02,975 And still, everything I am... 314 00:28:05,143 --> 00:28:09,815 everything I've ever had, is because of you. 315 00:28:12,067 --> 00:28:13,110 So grateful. 316 00:28:44,224 --> 00:28:46,268 Your grandfather assembled that for Camden. 317 00:28:48,854 --> 00:28:52,733 No offense, but y'all didn't have a Dick's Sporting Goods? 318 00:28:53,901 --> 00:28:57,404 He doesn't think we should spend a dollar for another man's work 319 00:28:57,404 --> 00:29:00,574 when we could save a dollar and do the work ourselves. 320 00:29:02,117 --> 00:29:03,744 My father said they didn't get along. 321 00:29:03,744 --> 00:29:05,913 Well, you know why, don't you? 322 00:29:07,789 --> 00:29:09,666 Because they're just alike. 323 00:29:11,835 --> 00:29:15,214 Nah. My father definitely believes in spending money. 324 00:29:15,797 --> 00:29:20,594 Because in the two hours it takes to fix a plumbing problem or a car engine 325 00:29:20,594 --> 00:29:23,472 or assemble a basketball hoop, 326 00:29:24,348 --> 00:29:26,266 are two hours my brother could find 327 00:29:26,266 --> 00:29:30,771 to make more money with his broker, accountant, or real estate agent. 328 00:29:31,438 --> 00:29:34,733 He values time the way my father values a buck. 329 00:29:36,985 --> 00:29:40,113 Now that sounds like him. 330 00:29:46,995 --> 00:29:48,622 Come back inside when you're ready. 331 00:31:58,961 --> 00:31:59,962 Dad? 332 00:32:02,464 --> 00:32:03,465 Dad! 333 00:32:06,760 --> 00:32:07,761 Nurse! 334 00:32:17,688 --> 00:32:18,856 I'm so sorry. 335 00:32:28,866 --> 00:32:30,075 Daddy's gone. 336 00:32:39,459 --> 00:32:40,711 Goodbye, Daddy. 337 00:33:34,765 --> 00:33:37,100 I'll call you later tonight about the arrangements, okay? 338 00:33:37,100 --> 00:33:39,728 - Okay. Love you. - Love you. 339 00:33:52,407 --> 00:33:53,242 You drive home. 340 00:34:13,804 --> 00:34:14,888 All right. Be careful, son. 341 00:34:15,389 --> 00:34:16,389 She's powerful. 342 00:34:17,139 --> 00:34:18,809 Go slow at first. 343 00:34:19,560 --> 00:34:21,143 As soon as you tap the gas it-- 344 00:34:24,606 --> 00:34:26,190 - Sorry. - Uh-huh. 345 00:34:28,277 --> 00:34:29,485 Come on. Let's go, Jace. 346 00:34:31,446 --> 00:34:32,447 Come on. 347 00:34:33,322 --> 00:34:34,449 Damn. 348 00:34:34,449 --> 00:34:37,159 You don't have to make every three, just 35%. Let's go. 349 00:34:38,536 --> 00:34:41,790 - I just went two out of ten. - It's 'cause you're all in your head. 350 00:34:43,041 --> 00:34:44,543 Need me to show you how it's done? 351 00:34:45,627 --> 00:34:46,837 I know how it's done. 352 00:34:46,837 --> 00:34:48,422 Is my man a baller? 353 00:34:49,422 --> 00:34:50,424 He's a baller. 354 00:34:53,302 --> 00:34:55,053 And by the way, I made a call. 355 00:34:55,971 --> 00:34:58,140 The assistant coach of UMD is coming to your game. 356 00:34:58,724 --> 00:34:59,933 I'm a charity case now? 357 00:35:00,517 --> 00:35:01,602 Bruh, really? 358 00:35:02,436 --> 00:35:04,855 I met a lot of people during my recruiting visits. 359 00:35:05,606 --> 00:35:07,191 It wasn't hard to find out who to ask. 360 00:35:07,691 --> 00:35:08,817 So what you ask them? 361 00:35:09,526 --> 00:35:11,445 If your man could go to college with you? 362 00:35:11,445 --> 00:35:13,197 Is that such a bad idea? 363 00:35:14,406 --> 00:35:16,867 You cute and all, but I'll probably get tired of you. 364 00:35:16,867 --> 00:35:19,620 I'm tired of you now, but ball out anyway. 365 00:35:20,120 --> 00:35:21,246 Come on. Let's work. 366 00:35:21,914 --> 00:35:22,915 Put it up. 367 00:35:34,885 --> 00:35:35,886 You okay? 368 00:35:37,763 --> 00:35:38,847 Yeah. 369 00:35:39,681 --> 00:35:40,682 I am. 370 00:35:43,602 --> 00:35:44,770 I'm glad you came with me. 371 00:35:46,396 --> 00:35:47,439 Me too, Dad. 372 00:35:49,942 --> 00:35:53,320 Pretty deep that you got to tell Granddad something you've been holding on to. 373 00:35:54,446 --> 00:35:57,324 I've kind of been holding on to something too. 374 00:35:58,909 --> 00:36:01,203 - Yeah? - Yeah. 375 00:36:02,663 --> 00:36:03,664 I'm all ears. 376 00:36:26,478 --> 00:36:27,771 I want you to be proud of me. 377 00:36:29,523 --> 00:36:30,524 Dude, what? 378 00:36:31,316 --> 00:36:32,317 I am proud of you. 379 00:36:32,317 --> 00:36:34,736 Can I finish, please? 380 00:36:36,655 --> 00:36:37,656 I'm listening. 381 00:36:39,032 --> 00:36:40,617 I want you to be proud of me. 382 00:36:42,160 --> 00:36:46,331 And I know, in many ways, I'm just like you. 383 00:36:46,331 --> 00:36:49,251 And just like you're like Granddad, but different, 384 00:36:49,251 --> 00:36:51,295 I'm like you in many ways... 385 00:36:54,047 --> 00:36:55,048 but different. 386 00:37:01,763 --> 00:37:02,764 I'm gay. 387 00:37:11,023 --> 00:37:12,191 What are you talking about? 388 00:37:12,774 --> 00:37:14,484 I'm gay, Dad. 389 00:37:19,323 --> 00:37:20,741 How can you be gay? 390 00:37:21,325 --> 00:37:23,660 What about the vampire? 391 00:37:24,870 --> 00:37:26,121 I didn't even like her. 392 00:37:26,121 --> 00:37:29,625 I was trying to impress my friends. 393 00:37:31,043 --> 00:37:32,294 I was trying to impress you. 394 00:37:33,754 --> 00:37:35,130 How do you know? 395 00:37:37,090 --> 00:37:38,091 I just do. 396 00:37:39,593 --> 00:37:40,677 For how long? 397 00:37:42,638 --> 00:37:43,764 Couple years now. 398 00:37:52,356 --> 00:37:57,653 You know, son, if you not into gals at 15, 399 00:37:59,321 --> 00:38:01,281 you could just be a late bloomer. I mean, this-- 400 00:38:01,281 --> 00:38:03,116 this kind of thing, it happ-- 401 00:38:17,714 --> 00:38:18,799 Son... 402 00:38:22,386 --> 00:38:23,637 I am proud of you. 403 00:38:27,641 --> 00:38:28,684 And I love you. 404 00:38:32,396 --> 00:38:33,480 And I wish... 405 00:38:37,067 --> 00:38:39,194 I wish my father could have seen... 406 00:38:41,321 --> 00:38:43,949 how an amazing young man you are. 407 00:38:50,414 --> 00:38:51,498 Thank you. 408 00:39:01,216 --> 00:39:03,635 Hi, Coach. Can you spare a few moments? 409 00:39:03,635 --> 00:39:04,803 Come on in. 410 00:39:05,387 --> 00:39:06,763 What do I owe the visit? 411 00:39:06,763 --> 00:39:10,017 I've thought a great deal about everything your team has been through. 412 00:39:10,976 --> 00:39:13,395 All the trials and tribulations, and all the distractions. 413 00:39:14,229 --> 00:39:15,814 And I wanna know how I can help. 414 00:39:16,773 --> 00:39:19,151 Help the team and you. 415 00:39:22,487 --> 00:39:23,697 What's your angle, Emory? 416 00:39:26,867 --> 00:39:28,410 I wanna be supportive. 417 00:39:29,578 --> 00:39:31,246 I'd like them to be able to focus. 418 00:39:33,248 --> 00:39:34,333 And you want to win. 419 00:39:34,333 --> 00:39:35,501 That too. 420 00:39:36,543 --> 00:39:37,544 What do you know? 421 00:39:39,671 --> 00:39:41,965 Your ass is on the line just like mine. 422 00:39:46,887 --> 00:39:48,847 You need to get behind Jace Carson. 423 00:39:50,516 --> 00:39:53,560 Call every college in your Rolodex 424 00:39:53,560 --> 00:39:56,688 and tell them that Jace Carson is the Second Coming. 425 00:39:56,688 --> 00:39:59,525 You need to tell the Puerto Rican National Team Committee 426 00:39:59,525 --> 00:40:03,529 that Nick Mendez is one of the best all-around players you've ever seen. 427 00:40:03,529 --> 00:40:08,659 You need to tell the debate team to stop scheduling competitions on game day. 428 00:40:09,785 --> 00:40:12,162 Now, Royale's never gonna play D1 ball, 429 00:40:12,162 --> 00:40:14,289 but school is supposed to enrich their lives, right? 430 00:40:14,873 --> 00:40:17,125 - Absolutely. - He's my best defender. 431 00:40:18,085 --> 00:40:21,046 I don't want to lose him, and I don't want him to have to choose. 432 00:40:23,257 --> 00:40:24,258 I'll get into it. 433 00:40:25,968 --> 00:40:26,969 And Doc... 434 00:40:29,137 --> 00:40:32,432 if they lose, I hope we can still count on your support. 435 00:40:32,432 --> 00:40:37,145 If we don't win, my support may not hold much weight. 436 00:40:53,537 --> 00:40:54,538 Oh, my God. 437 00:40:55,497 --> 00:40:56,582 Wow. 438 00:40:57,875 --> 00:41:00,419 Oh, shi-- 439 00:41:02,713 --> 00:41:03,881 Oh, shit. The door. 440 00:41:03,881 --> 00:41:05,090 Hi, Mom. 441 00:41:05,090 --> 00:41:07,009 Jace? You're home early. 442 00:41:07,009 --> 00:41:10,679 So are you. Look, I'm gonna go to the store. 443 00:41:10,679 --> 00:41:12,472 I'll be right back. 444 00:41:12,472 --> 00:41:14,975 - Okay. - And hi, Mekhi. 445 00:41:15,475 --> 00:41:16,602 Hi, Jace. 446 00:41:36,622 --> 00:41:38,832 Royale, how we doing with the debate team? 447 00:41:38,832 --> 00:41:40,959 Great, Coach. Competition was moved earlier today. 448 00:41:40,959 --> 00:41:43,003 - Yeah? How'd y'all do? - We killed it. 449 00:41:43,003 --> 00:41:44,838 - Hey, I love to hear that. - Yes, sir. 450 00:41:46,798 --> 00:41:49,885 Drew. Schedule some time with me. 451 00:41:49,885 --> 00:41:51,094 I wanna talk college with you. 452 00:41:51,094 --> 00:41:53,222 - All right. That's a bet, Coach. - All right. 453 00:41:58,727 --> 00:41:59,603 Hey, man. 454 00:42:01,188 --> 00:42:03,857 Appreciate you being here. I know it's a tough time for you. 455 00:42:03,857 --> 00:42:05,275 Yeah. Thanks, Coach. 456 00:42:05,275 --> 00:42:07,444 Coach Meg says you wanna address the team. 457 00:42:07,444 --> 00:42:12,032 Yeah. Okay if my pops hangs in here while I say a few words? 458 00:42:12,783 --> 00:42:13,784 Sure, of course. 459 00:42:16,995 --> 00:42:17,996 You all set? 460 00:42:21,875 --> 00:42:24,670 All right. Quiet down, everyone. Give CJ the floor. 461 00:42:31,802 --> 00:42:32,886 Hey, guys. 462 00:42:32,886 --> 00:42:34,847 I have something I wanna tell you. 463 00:42:34,847 --> 00:42:36,974 Is this about your grandfather, CJ? 464 00:42:36,974 --> 00:42:38,851 We're all sorry to hear about that, man. 465 00:42:38,851 --> 00:42:40,727 - Sorry. - Yeah, man. Sorry. 466 00:42:40,727 --> 00:42:41,812 Thanks. 467 00:42:42,729 --> 00:42:44,690 It's not about my grandfather. 468 00:42:48,652 --> 00:42:51,154 Then again, maybe it is. 469 00:42:51,780 --> 00:42:53,782 See, when my dad was a kid, 470 00:42:53,782 --> 00:42:57,494 my grandfather built him this old rickety basketball hoop. 471 00:42:58,120 --> 00:43:00,539 That hoop helped my father authentically find himself. 472 00:43:00,539 --> 00:43:05,878 And today, my father created a space for me to authentically be who I am. 473 00:43:07,296 --> 00:43:09,173 And I feel like a weight has been lifted. 474 00:43:10,632 --> 00:43:13,427 Anyway, I want you all to know... 475 00:43:15,429 --> 00:43:16,430 I'm gay. 476 00:43:27,941 --> 00:43:30,402 Look, I didn't want this to be weird, all right? 477 00:43:31,028 --> 00:43:33,488 I just thought I couldn't keep this from y'all anymore. 478 00:43:33,488 --> 00:43:35,073 Y'all are my family. 479 00:43:35,073 --> 00:43:36,825 And don't worry, 480 00:43:36,825 --> 00:43:39,244 it's not like I have a crush on any of you guys. 481 00:43:39,244 --> 00:43:40,579 That's messed up. 482 00:43:42,456 --> 00:43:44,416 Everyone has a crush on Jace Carson. 483 00:43:45,417 --> 00:43:46,877 Shut up. 484 00:43:47,878 --> 00:43:50,214 - Hey, CJ. It's all good, man. - You good, bro. 485 00:43:50,214 --> 00:43:51,924 - Hey, hey. - Yeah, we're here for you, man. 486 00:43:54,384 --> 00:43:56,553 - Hundred percent. - No doubt. 487 00:43:57,179 --> 00:43:58,388 - Thanks, man. - Yo, brothers. 488 00:43:59,431 --> 00:44:00,682 Hey. I'm proud of you, boy. 489 00:44:00,682 --> 00:44:01,767 I appreciate it. 490 00:44:02,809 --> 00:44:05,229 We got you. For real. 491 00:44:05,229 --> 00:44:06,980 Hey, good job, CJ. 492 00:44:07,481 --> 00:44:08,565 Thanks, Coach. 493 00:44:10,067 --> 00:44:11,151 Appreciate you, Coach. 494 00:44:12,027 --> 00:44:13,070 I appreciate you. 495 00:44:16,615 --> 00:44:17,991 I'll see you all out there. 496 00:44:18,575 --> 00:44:19,910 Everyone, have a great game. 497 00:44:20,494 --> 00:44:23,622 Yes, sir. Yeah. Yes, sir. 498 00:44:24,873 --> 00:44:26,917 All right. I need everyone to bring it in. 499 00:44:27,626 --> 00:44:33,173 This game either sends us home or further in the playoffs. 500 00:44:33,173 --> 00:44:35,801 CJ, how about you take us out? 501 00:44:35,801 --> 00:44:37,469 All right. Let's go. 502 00:44:39,179 --> 00:44:41,473 Swagger on three. One, two, three. 503 00:44:41,473 --> 00:44:42,558 Swagger! 504 00:44:45,102 --> 00:44:46,937 Let's go, boys. 505 00:44:46,937 --> 00:44:48,564 Right here, Jace. Right here. 506 00:44:52,484 --> 00:44:53,569 Lap it down. 507 00:44:55,028 --> 00:44:56,238 Damn. 508 00:45:00,659 --> 00:45:02,035 7-1! 7-1! 509 00:45:02,703 --> 00:45:03,912 Head's up! 510 00:45:06,707 --> 00:45:10,043 Yeah! That's right! 511 00:45:17,551 --> 00:45:18,844 Let's go. 512 00:45:25,017 --> 00:45:26,185 Mus! Which way? 513 00:45:29,271 --> 00:45:30,272 Hey, Jace. 514 00:45:35,360 --> 00:45:37,863 Yes! Come on, baby! Yes! 515 00:45:44,244 --> 00:45:45,245 Where you going? 516 00:45:45,245 --> 00:45:46,455 I want that ball! 517 00:45:47,915 --> 00:45:48,957 Hey! 518 00:45:54,254 --> 00:45:55,797 CJ, in for Musa! 519 00:45:59,009 --> 00:46:00,928 Substitution, Cedar Cove. 520 00:46:00,928 --> 00:46:03,138 The game is way too close, all right? 521 00:46:23,200 --> 00:46:25,410 Breathe and tie your shoes. 522 00:46:32,751 --> 00:46:34,586 - CJ! - Yo! 523 00:46:40,717 --> 00:46:42,678 CJ Ryder! 524 00:46:43,345 --> 00:46:44,513 Yes, CJ! 525 00:46:47,182 --> 00:46:48,934 CJ Ryder! 526 00:46:57,067 --> 00:46:58,068 Come on. 527 00:46:58,068 --> 00:47:00,863 {\an8}63-62, Cedar Cove down one. 528 00:47:01,697 --> 00:47:02,948 Let's go, Carson. You got this. 529 00:47:09,329 --> 00:47:10,372 You got help? 530 00:47:12,666 --> 00:47:14,168 Shit, that's off. Left! Left! 531 00:47:15,127 --> 00:47:17,379 - Don't worry about that, 25! - ...six, five, 532 00:47:17,379 --> 00:47:21,341 four, three, two, one! 533 00:47:24,970 --> 00:47:26,305 Yeah! 534 00:47:26,305 --> 00:47:28,348 Final score, 63-64. 535 00:47:28,348 --> 00:47:33,854 Your winner, the Cedar Cove Mustangs! 536 00:47:58,504 --> 00:47:59,546 Don't worry about it. 537 00:48:08,972 --> 00:48:12,226 Okay. Let's line it up. 538 00:48:12,226 --> 00:48:14,186 - Good game. - Good game. 539 00:48:14,978 --> 00:48:16,271 Good game, bro. 540 00:48:16,271 --> 00:48:17,648 Good game. 541 00:48:18,690 --> 00:48:21,443 - We on the road to get that Natty! - Yeah! 542 00:48:23,278 --> 00:48:24,488 Congratulations. 543 00:48:27,866 --> 00:48:28,784 Good job. 544 00:48:33,413 --> 00:48:35,040 Thank you, Coach Ike. 545 00:48:35,040 --> 00:48:36,667 I know you had something to do with it. 546 00:48:36,667 --> 00:48:38,710 The National Team says he's still in the running. 547 00:48:39,837 --> 00:48:43,131 Oh, man, that's great news. 548 00:48:43,131 --> 00:48:44,842 I'm so happy for him. 549 00:48:44,842 --> 00:48:48,095 ...thank you for your support. Put your hands together one more time 550 00:48:48,095 --> 00:48:50,556 for your Mustangs! 551 00:48:50,556 --> 00:48:51,723 I'm gonna shower. 552 00:48:51,723 --> 00:48:53,141 Okay. Love you. 553 00:48:56,228 --> 00:48:57,229 Later. 554 00:49:23,922 --> 00:49:24,923 Thank you. 555 00:49:36,310 --> 00:49:37,352 We're still alive. 556 00:49:38,604 --> 00:49:39,730 I can see that. 557 00:49:41,106 --> 00:49:44,484 Listen, man, I was thinking about the 22 and two thing. 558 00:49:45,485 --> 00:49:47,946 Thank you. I needed that reminder. 559 00:49:47,946 --> 00:49:50,282 And I'll be talking to Musa. 560 00:49:52,075 --> 00:49:53,118 You're welcome. 561 00:49:54,661 --> 00:49:56,246 And by the way, I quit. 562 00:50:00,876 --> 00:50:01,877 Hey.