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The  Hoop Dreams website that has a very useful Teacher’s Guide.
Below is the table of contents.
The Teachers Guide contains the following information.

INTRODUCTION
About the movie…………………………………………………..ii
Who’s Who (Cast of Characters)…………..……………………..iii
HOOP DREAMS

Rating the Film …………………………………………………..1
FACING CHALLENGES
Peer Pressure…….………………………………………………..2
Drugs………………………………………..……………………..2
Teenage Pregnancy and Parenthood.…….………………………..3
Time Management…………………………..…………………….3


FAMILY RESPONSIBILITY
Dedicated Mothers……….………………………………………..4
Role of a Young Person in a Family…..…………………………..4
Responsibility as a Parent………….…….….…………………….5


LIFE PLANNING
 Education for the Future…………………………………………..6
Non-Sports Career Goals…………………………………………..6
Exploring Your Career Goals…………….….…………………….7


STRIKING A BALANCE
What are the Odds of Making it to the NBA……..………………..8
Striking a Balance Between Education and Sports………..……….8


COLLEGE PREPARATION……..……………………………..9

COLLEGE CHECKLIST……..………………………………….10