The TV show "Swagger" is an American sports drama created by Reggie Rock Bythewood, loosely inspired by the youth basketball experiences of NBA player Kevin Durant. It premiered on October 29, 2021, on Apple TV+ and follows the world of competitive youth basketball, focusing on the players, their families, and coaches as they navigate dreams, ambition, and the challenges around them. The show stars O'Shea Jackson Jr., Isaiah Hill, Quvenzhané Wallis, and others. It received critical acclaim for its writing, acting, and social commentary. The series was canceled after two seasons in November 2023.
The storyline centers on Jace Carson, a 14-year-old basketball phenom who, with the help of his coach Ike Edwards, fights to achieve his dream of going pro amid pressures and obstacles on and off the court.
