Scott Hastings
Actor · b. 1960 · Independence, Kansas, USA
Scott Alan Hastings is an American former player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). His career spanned from 1982–93 and he played forward/center for the New York Knicks, Atlanta Hawks, Miami Heat, Detroit Pistons, and Denver Nuggets.
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Movie3.2DocumentaryRaw and unflinching examination of the courageous life of basketball star and social justice activist Mahmoud Abdul-Rauf. Born Chris Jackson, he overcame tremendous adversity to reach the NBA and found his true calling when he converted to Islam. His decision not to stand for the national anthem, however, turned him from prodigy to pariah. Told candidly by Abdul-Rauf himself more than 20 years later it’s the remarkable story of one man who kept the faith and paved the way for a social justice movement.
Stand
2023 · 13 votes