Longhorn Network to Air 30-Minute TJ Ford Documentary, “TJ”

Longhorn Network and Texas Crew Productions highlight TJ Ford for his work as a humanitarian and his many accomplishments within the basketball world.

AUSTIN, Texas (PRWEB) May 07, 2018

Longhorn Network presents our latest documentary film, entitled “TJ,” a comprehensive biography about Texas Basketball Legend T.J. Ford.

The documentary, filmed in 2018, examines the life and career of Texas’ first National Player of the Year, with a look at his record-setting High School team, his two All-American seasons on the UT Basketball Team, his NBA career, and his life after basketball with his “TJ Ford Youth Academy.”

The film also assesses TJ’s impact on the Texas basketball program – 15 years after he led the Longhorns to the 2003 Final Four.

“I always said that what T.J. Ford did for the state of Texas and beyond, he made it cool to be a Texas Longhorn. That's what he did.” Rick Barnes, Former Head Coach – Texas Basketball

TJ features original interviews with T.J. Ford, Rick Barnes,Royal Ivey, Brandon Mouton, Brian Boddicker and NBA Hall of Famer, Clyde Drexler.

Produced by Texas Crew Productions (ESPN 30for30: Brian and the Boz, Phi Slama Jama), TJ makes its broadcast debut on Friday, May 4, 2018 @ 7:00pm,exclusively on Longhorn Network.

For the original version on PRWeb visit: http://www.prweb.com/releases/2018/05/prweb15464858.htm