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Redefined: J.R. Smith is a four-part docuseries following J.R. Smith, whose story serves as a powerful reminder that with determination and resilience, one can overcome even the toughest setbacks and achieve success. Drafted to the NBA straight out of high school at just 19 years old, J.R. suddenly finds himself without an NBA team to call home and in search of redefining his life and career. The series picks up with J.R. as he sets a new intention for himself, getting a college education and pursuing a new athletic passion as a member of the Men’s Golf Team at North Carolina A&T, the nation’s largest Historically Black University.
Original Release
03/28/2023 on Prime video
US Release
04/03/2023
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| J.R. Smith | Self |
| Richard Watkins | Self - Head Coach, Men's Golf, N.C. A&T |
| Jelani Favors | Self - Frye Distinguished Professor, N.C. A&T |
| Dawn Forbes Murphy | Self - Asst. Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, N.C. A&T |
| Kim Burke | Self - Learning Specialist, N.C. A&T |
| Diego Gonzalez | Self - Senior - Men's Golf, N.C. A&T |
| Anthony Ford | Self - Sophomore - Men's Golf, N.C. A&T |
| Xavier Williams | Self - Sr. - Men's Golf, N.C. A&T |
| Iman Shumpert | Self |
| Scott Van Pelt | Self |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mulligan | Tuesday, 28 March 2023 |
| 2 | Three the Hard Way | Tuesday, 04 April 2023 |
| 3 | Reading the Green | Tuesday, 04 April 2023 |
| 4 | Swish | Tuesday, 04 April 2023 |
Directors
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| J.R. Smith | Self |
| Richard Watkins | Self - Head Coach, Men's Golf, N.C. A&T |
| Jelani Favors | Self - Frye Distinguished Professor, N.C. A&T |
| Dawn Forbes Murphy | Self - Asst. Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs, N.C. A&T |
| Kim Burke | Self - Learning Specialist, N.C. A&T |
| Diego Gonzalez | Self - Senior - Men's Golf, N.C. A&T |
| Anthony Ford | Self - Sophomore - Men's Golf, N.C. A&T |
| Xavier Williams | Self - Sr. - Men's Golf, N.C. A&T |
| Iman Shumpert | Self |
| Scott Van Pelt | Self |
| Martin Gutierrez De Mesa | Self - Sophomore - Men's Golf, N.C. A&T |
| Ida Smith | Self - J.R.'s Mother |
| Brian Holloway | Self - Assoc. Athletic Director, N.C. A&T |
| Earl Smith Jr. | Self - J.R.'s Father |
| Cory Lima | Self - Assoc. Athletic Director, N.C. A&T |
| Maverick Carter | Self - CEO of the Springhill Company |
| Joseph Morganti | Self - Men's Golf, Temple University |
| Michael Barbuti | Self - Sr. Mgr Consumer Engagement, TaylorMade |
| Yajaira Barrios Gonzalez | Self - Diego's Mom |
| Jesus Eduardo Gonzalez | Self - Diego's Dad |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| LeBron James | Executive Producer |
| Maverick Carter | Executive Producer |
| Erikka Yancy | Executive Producer |
| Philip Byron | Executive Producer |
| Amy Glickman Brown | Executive Producer |
| Jamal Henderson | Executive Producer |
| Philip Knowlton | Executive Producer |
| Lester Bullock | Producer |
| Nicole Erbes | Producer |
| Ryan Lohuis | Producer |
| Kecia J. Benson | Producer |
| Jackson New-Smith | Producer |
| Eric Rhett | Producer |
