Omar Epps attends the 'Power Book III: Raising Kanan' premiere on July 15, 2021 in New York City ; Sanaa Lathan and Omar Epps in 'Love and Basketball' (2000) ; Sanaa Lathan attends the premiere of ...

When Sanaa Lathan first encountered the script for Love & Basketball, she immediately felt a connection to Monica Wright – the fiercely driven young athlete at the center of Gina Prince-Bythewood’s ...

In the ever-popular discussion about what much-loved movies didn't age well, Love & Basketball is frequently in the mix. And while I agree, I still think two things can be true at the same time: It’s ...

LOVE & BASKETBALL portrays the intertwining lives of Monica (Sanaa Lathan) and Quincy (Omar Epps), two childhood friends with dreams of becoming professional basketball players. As they navigate their ...

It’s been 25 years to the day since Love & Basketball was released, and its power hasn’t faded. If anything, the film has only grown more relevant—especially for Black women who saw themselves, ...

In the running for best directorial debut of this century, Love & Basketball reinvents the sports-romance movie, stretching both the yearning and the gamesmanship across decades. The first film by ...