''The Hoop Life'' is an American drama series depicting the lives of a team of
basketball
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players in the fictional UBA (United Basketball Association) that aired on
Showtime
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Film
* ''Showtime'' (film), a 2002 American action/comedy film
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Television Networks and channels
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from July 4, 1999 until March 19, 2000. starring
Rick Peters
Rick Peters (born June 1, 1967 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American actor. He has appeared in several films and numerous television shows, and is perhaps best known for his role as Australian Bobby Manning in '' Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye''. He also p ...
as Greg Marr,
Mykelti Williamson
Mykelti Williamson (born March 4, 1957) is an American actor best known for his roles in the films ''Forrest Gump'', ''Con Air'' and ''Ali'', and the television shows ''Boomtown'', '' 24'', and '' Justified''. In 2016, he portrayed Gabriel Maxso ...
as Marvin Buxton, and
Cirroc Lofton
Cirroc Lofton (, born August 7, 1978) is an American actor and podcaster who started his career at the age of nine with many minor roles. He got his start in the 1989 child education program ''Econ and Me'', which teaches kids economics. He is ...
as b-ball prodigy Curtis Thorpe.
Cast
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Rick Peters
Rick Peters (born June 1, 1967 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American actor. He has appeared in several films and numerous television shows, and is perhaps best known for his role as Australian Bobby Manning in '' Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye''. He also p ...
as Greg Marr
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Mykelti Williamson
Mykelti Williamson (born March 4, 1957) is an American actor best known for his roles in the films ''Forrest Gump'', ''Con Air'' and ''Ali'', and the television shows ''Boomtown'', '' 24'', and '' Justified''. In 2016, he portrayed Gabriel Maxso ...
as Marvin Buxton
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Cirroc Lofton
Cirroc Lofton (, born August 7, 1978) is an American actor and podcaster who started his career at the age of nine with many minor roles. He got his start in the 1989 child education program ''Econ and Me'', which teaches kids economics. He is ...
as Curtis Thorpe
Episodes
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American sports television series
Television series by CBS Studios
Showtime (TV network) original programming
English-language television shows
1990s American television series
1999 American television series debuts
2000 American television series endings
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