"First Basket" is a documentary film of the story of how Jewish Americans,
most of them the children of immigrants, virtually dominated the game of
basketball in the 1940s and laid the groundwork for the worldwide cultural phenomenon
that is today's National Basketball Association.
The URL for the documentary film, "The First Basket":
http://www.thefirstbasket.com/
For the FORWARD article by Ethan Porter, "Film Examines Court Jews Who
Dominated Basketball", please go to:
http://forward.com/main/article.php?ref=porter200411231108
I hope this information is useful or, at least, interesting.
Regards,
Walter Greenspan