Prison Break

He was too big, too skilled, too loud, too intense, and for years, too alone. This episode rewinds the trade that finally pulled one of basketball’s most relentless stars out of a franchise that never figured out how to match his fire. Before the championship, before the “anything is possible” moment, before the league fully entered the big-three era, there was a decade of carrying, screaming, defending, dragging, and falling short. The talent was never the question. The question was whether the right team would ever exist around him.The guys get into the rise from high school phenom to modern-basketball prototype, the chaos of his early years, the front-office disaster that helped trap his prime, and the move that instantly turned a fading historic franchise back into a monster. It’s a story about rage, loyalty, roster-building, and the moment the NBA learned that if one star wasn’t enough, maybe the answer was three.