In 1990 Chicago, a taxi driver recounts to his passenger, a sportswriter, his life story. He reveals himself to be Nat "Sweetwater" Clifton, one of the first African Americans to play in the NBA.
Nathaniel "Sweetwater" Clifton
Ned Irish
Joe Lapchick
Judd
Sports Writer
Maurice Podoloff
Abe Saperstein
Eddie Gottlieb
Miles Slocum
Donnie Grossman
Jeanne Staples
Sweetwater's Mother
Pop
Barker
Frank
T-Bone
Coach Will Robinson
Referee Pete
Dan
Mrs. Lapchick
April 14, 2023
Nathaniel "Sweetwater" Clifton
Ned Irish
Joe Lapchick
Judd
Sports Writer
Maurice Podoloff
Abe Saperstein
Eddie Gottlieb
Miles Slocum
Donnie Grossman
Jeanne Staples
Sweetwater's Mother
Pop
Barker
Frank
T-Bone
Coach Will Robinson
Referee Pete
Dan
Mrs. Lapchick
