Title: The basketball diaries
Description: Teamed with his friends Mickey, Neutron and Pedro, high school student Jim Carroll seems headed for a bright basketball career. But when pressures from his coach, his mom, and school seem to mount, Jim finds solace in all the wrong places, and the dark streets of New York begin to tear him apart.
Subjects: Drama, High school athletes, Basketball players
People: Jim Carroll (1950-2009)