He’s an alum of the school who feels more comfortable going toe-to-toe with some of the Huskies’ current stars than a football coach would be trying to square up against an offensive lineman. At the end of every episode, ELAC play another crucial match, whereupon you find yourself fully invested in a basketball game that took place a year ago and 5,400 miles away … Time is never on one’s side. Explore an honest and gritty look inside the world of community college basketball. The show was an instant success. The scene is set; Deshaun is injured and throwing up in the bathroom, before returning to the court to resume play — this has all the drama to go wrong. And life is never fair. “Last Chance U: Basketball” dispenses with a lot of those militaristic streaks, showing Mosley as something closer to a contemporary. “Don’t put on a show!” he screams before one game, ironically in front of a Netflix camera crew. As such, the weird trick Last Chance U pulls on the viewer comes off once again. From Greg Whiteley (Cheer) and the team behind Emmy-winning Last Chance U comes LAST CHANCE U: BASKETBALL, an honest, gritty look inside the world of community college basketball. The players for East Los Angeles College know they have the talent to move on to Division I and II schools, but they're going to need discipline, resilience, hard work, and maturity to get there. Split across 8 episodes, Last Chance U: Basketball focuses on community college basketball, following the 2019-2020 season of East Los Angeles College. The endearing, energetic Mosley makes Last Chance U: Basketball a compelling watch. In “Last Chance U: Basketball,” the documentary team’s first foray into a new sport, East Los Angeles College coach John Mosley has plenty of impassioned speeches of … Following the success of Last Chance U's five-season run documenting junior college (JUCO) football teams, Netflix greenlit a basketball-focused spinoff.The ELAC Huskies served as the first team in focus for the sports … After last year’s The Last Dance, it was perhaps inevitable that basketball would get a chance to shine and this season does no disappoint. Parents need to know that the same team that delivered Last Chance U and Cheer has returned with a limited series that focuses on a community college basketball team and their inspiring coach. Two age-old adages, and the twain meet at "Last Chance U: Basketball." Last Chance U: Basketball followed the 2019-2020 East Los Angeles College (ELAC) men's basketball team, but what happened to the players when the season ended? On July 29, 2016, Netflix released an award-winning documentary titled, “Last Chance U” that shined a spotlight on the scrappy junior college football team from Independence, Kansas. The seventh episode of Last Chance U: Basketball season 1 left audiences on tenterhooks, with ELAC looking to be in for a shock by losing to an underdog in the playoffs. Right away, “Last Chance U: Basketball” benefits from telling the story of a smaller team.