LeBron James knows a thing or two about basketball. The Los Angeles Lakers star also has some experience in the movie industry. James did both at the same time when he starred in Space Jam: A New Legacy.

Adam Sandler has been a prolific producer of content for Netflix. The comedian is also a major basketball fan. All of those things have now come together for an exciting new project.

Netflix has released a trailer for “Hustle,” which credits Sandler and LeBron James as producers. The movie tells the story of a European hoops star who gets discovered by Sandler’s character. The player’s road to NBA stardom makes up the premise of the plot.

Hustle has an interesting premise and major star power involved. Basketball fans will be drawn because of the nature of the content as well as LeBron’s involvement. Adam Sandler has a huge following of fans who will watch anything he puts his name on.

Advertising
Advertising

The streaming giant could have another hit on their hands. No release date has been announced for Hustle. The film should start streaming sometime in 2022.

Netflix has been making some huge announcements lately. Fans were thrilled to finally get a release date for season four of Stranger Things. Now, they’ve got even more exciting new things to add to their watchlist.

What do you think of this story? Let us know in the comments!

Tags: LeBron James
Michael Perry

Michael Perry is a news contributor for Ringside News and Thirsty for News. Michael has an M.A. in Communication Technology from Point Park University in his hometown of Pittsburgh, PA.

Disqus Comments Loading...