BASEketball poster
Director David Zucker
Screenplay David Zucker, Robert LoCash, Jeff Wright, Lewis Friedman

BASEketball

Comedy1998

Tagline: Two guys invented a game... and turned the sports world upside down!

Release Date: 1998-07-28

Duration: 103 minutes

Synopsis

Two losers from Milwaukee, Coop and Remer, invent a new game playing basketball, using baseball rules. When the game becomes a huge success, they, along with a billionaire's help, form the Professional Baseketball League where everyone gets the same pay and no team can change cities. Theirs is the only team standing in the way of major rule changes that the owner of a rival team wants to institute.

Casting

  • Courtney Ford
    Scoreboard Girl (uncredited)
  • Yasmine Bleeth
    Jenna Reed
  • Stephen McHattie
    Narrator (voice)
  • Trey Parker
    Joe Cooper
  • Joey Diaz
    Referee
  • Greg Grunberg
    Wilke - New Jersey Informant
  • Ernest Borgnine
    Ted Denslow
  • Kevin Michael Richardson
    Peripatetic Player
  • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
    Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
  • Robert Vaughn
    Baxter Cain