A story about the great basketball player "Pistol" Pete Maravich when he was in the eighth grade. He plays on the varsity basketball team at Daniel High School but has some very difficult obstacles standing in his way of playing. The only support he has is from his father, retired basketball pro Press Maravich.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Millie PerkinsHelen Maravich | Helen Maravich |
 Nick BenedictPress Maravich | Press Maravich |
| AAdam GuierPete Maravich | Pete Maravich |
| MMurrell GarlandCoach Pendleton | Coach Pendleton |
 Tom LesterPete as adult | Pete as adult |
| BBuddy PetrieBuddy Pendleton | Buddy Pendleton |
| DDarrel CampbellCarl Connfield | Carl Connfield |
| WWendy LeblancSandy | Sandy |
| JJohn RichardsonMoose | Moose |
| MMelinda WalshRachel | Rachel |