After leading the Dream Team to an Olympic gold medal in 1992 and taking the Bulls to their third consecutive NBA championship the following year, Michael Jordan walked away from pro basketball, jolted by the murder of his father. Ron Shelton (Bull Durham, Tin Cup) revisits Jordan's short career in the minor leagues and explores the motivations that drove the world's most competitive athlete to play a new sport in the relative obscurity of Birmingham, Alabama, for a young manager named Terry Francona.