Talent and intense work are not enough … this conclusion will be Terron Forte, an extremely talented basketball player. After being recruited by an elite school to continue to play basketball in the school team, Terron is confronted with the corruption and greed that reigns in amateur sport. He is taken by coach Gaines under his wing but is extremely disappointed with the findings. But he continues to work intensely, is determined not to beat himself up and become one of the best-known colorful basketball players.