Pete Bell, a college basketball coach is under a lot of pressure. His team isn't winning and he cannot attract new players. The stars of the future are secretly being paid by boosters. This practice is forbidden in the college game, but Pete is desperate and has pressures from all around.
Nick Nolte
as Pete
Shaquille O'Neal
as Neon
Mary McDonnell
as Jenny
Ed O'Neill
as Ed
J. T. Walsh
as Happy
Alfre Woodard
as Lavada McRae
Penny Hardaway
as Butch
Matt Nover
as Ricky
Robert Wuhl
as Marty
Bob Cousy
as Vic