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Phi Slama Jama was a name given to the men's college basketball teams of the Houston Cougars from 1982 to 1984. Coined by former Houston Post sportswriter Thomas Bonk, [1] the nickname was quickly adopted by the players and even appeared on team warmup suits by the middle of the 1982–83 season.
Slamma Jamma is a 2017 American faith-based-themed sports drama film written and directed by Timothy A. Chey. Premise [ edit ] Once promising college basketball player Michael Diggs (Chris Staples) is released from prison after serving six years in prison for armed robbery and wins the national slam dunk competition against all odds.
- $1,687,000 (estimate)
- 23 March 2017
- $1 million (estimate)
- Timothy A. Chey
Mar 23, 2017 · Slamma Jamma: Directed by Timothy A. Chey. With Chris Staples, Michael Irvin, Jose Canseco, Ryan Gunnarson. Wrongfully accused and sent to prison, a former basketball star prepares for the national slam dunk competition while finding redemption in Christ and in those he loves.
- (1.7K)
- Drama, Sport
- Timothy A. Chey
- 2017-03-23
Apr 3, 2021 · Bill Bender. 04-03-2021 • 5 min read. The memory of Phi Slama Jama will be passed on to another generation when Houston takes on Villanova in the South region final on Saturday. The phrase was...
Jan 9, 2015 · March 24, 2024. Houston's Phi Slama Jama changed the way the game was played, dunking their way to three consecutive Final Fours. Thirty years later, Cougar alums reflect on what was and what...
- 6 min
- MWICKLINE
