Tracy starts to respect Calvin after Calvin gets himself into trouble when making sure that Tracy didn't miss curfew. Calvin brings teamwork to the Knights and makes them one of the best teams in the league.
Reynolds becomes his mentor since Calvin is a minor. Calvin leads a comeback against the Spurs and they win, which leads to Calvin getting a season contract. When the Knights play the San Antonio Spurs they start losing badly and Coach Wagner decides to let Calvin play in the fourth quarter. Calvin prepares for his first game with the Knights, but realizes that he is not there to play. Calvin is signed to a one-day contract by the Knights. Murph, Reg, and the surprised crowd give Calvin a standing ovation. Calvin ends the contest with a dunk after bouncing the ball off the backboard. Calvin's ticket number is called and he goes one on one with Tracy. After the second quarter ends, the team's star player, Tracy Reynolds, prepares for a halftime contest. Calvin and his friends attend the basketball game between the Knights and the Minnesota Timberwolves. When Calvin tries to retrieve them that night in a rainstorm he is shocked by a lightning bolt. Calvin's sneakers are taken by a jealous bully named Ox who throws them onto an overhead power line. Inside a thrift store donation box, Calvin finds a pair of old sneakers that were used by Michael Jordan. Calvin meets the team's coach, who is impressed by Calvin's knowledge of basketball and honesty about the chocolates and offers Calvin tickets for the next game. At night they all have to sell chocolate for the awkward orphanage director, Stan Bittleman, after each home game of the (fictional) NBA team, the Los Angeles Knights. Murph is the youngest of the trio, and has a very close bond with Calvin.
Calvin Cambridge and his two best friends, Murph and Reg Stevens, live in an orphanage.
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