『How the ABA Invented Modern Basketball with Director of Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association Kenan Kamwana Holley』のカバーアート

How the ABA Invented Modern Basketball with Director of Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association Kenan Kamwana Holley

How the ABA Invented Modern Basketball with Director of Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association Kenan Kamwana Holley

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The American Basketball Association changed the game forever — but does it get the credit it deserves? In this episode of the Hoopsology Podcast, we sit down with director Kenan Kamwana Holley to discuss his powerful Prime Video docuseries Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association. We break down how the ABA reshaped modern basketball, pioneered the three-point line, embraced player individuality, and helped integrate professional sports in ways that are still felt today. Kenan shares how conversations with George Karl, Dr. J (Julius Erving), Dan Issel, and other ABA legends revealed a deeper story — one about brotherhood, cultural disruption, and the power of athletes bonding together against the establishment. The ABA wasn’t just flashy basketball; it was a social movement that helped lay the foundation for today’s NBA. We discuss: Why the ABA was ahead of its time stylistically The truth behind the 1976 ABA-NBA merger Whether ABA stats should count toward NBA records Why many ABA players feel overlooked in basketball history The cultural impact of the league during the 1960s and 70s How Soul Power was made and the challenges behind the scenes If you love basketball history, sports documentaries, and conversations about culture and legacy, this episode is for you. 🎬 Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association premieres February 12 on Prime Video. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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