Top Billed Cast

1. 

   Julius Erving

   Moses Guthrie

2. 

   Jonathan Winters

   H.S. / Harvey Tilson

3. 

   Meadowlark Lemon

   Rev. Grady Jackson

4. 

   Jack Kehoe

   Setshot

5. 

   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

   Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

6. 

   Margaret Avery

   Toby Millman

7. 

   James Bond III

   Tyrone Millman

8. 

   Michael V. Gazzo

   Harry the Trainer

9. 

   Peter Isacksen

   Driftwood

10. 

    Nicholas Pryor

    George Brockington

11. 

    M. Emmet Walsh

    Wally Cantrell

12. 

    Stockard Channing

    Mona Mondieu

13. 

    Flip Wilson

    Coach "Jock" Delaney

14. 

    Marv Albert

    Marv Albert

15. 

    Debbie Allen

    Ola

16. 

    George von Benko

    P.A. Announcer

17. 

    Dee Dee Bridgewater

    Brandy

18. 

    Darrell Brown

    Junior Ashland

19. 

    Julius Carry

    Malik Jamal Truth

20. 

    Jerry Chambers

    Lucian Tucker

21. 

    Alix Elias

    Michelle

22. 

    Jessie Lawrence Ferguson

    Jackhammer Washington

23. 

    Richard Foronjy

    Mike

24. 

    Chick Hearn

    Chick Hearn

25. 

    Clayton Hill

    Security Guard

26. 

    Davis Johnson

    Balloon Vendor

27. 

    Jack Kurtz

    Mr. Birdwell

28. 

    Malek Abdul-Mansour

    Bullet Haines

29. 

    Eric Mercury

    Rudy - League Commissioner

30. 

    Dwayne Mooney

    Benny Rae

31. 

    Daryl Mooney

    Kenny Rae

32. 

    Craig Prosser

    Gunnar Boses

33. 

    Branscombe Richmond

    Winston Running Hawk

34. 

    Harry Shearer

    Murray Sports

35. 

    Otis Sallid

    Calmar / Fishstick

36. 

    Joseph A. Schad

    Mr. Robbins

37. 

    Joe Seneca

    Mr. Sweets

38. 

    Jerry Tarkanian

    L.A. Coach

39. 

    Alfred Beard Jr.

    Basketball Player (New York)

40. 

    Luther Burden

    Basketball Player (New York)

41. 

    Ron Carter

    Basketball Player (Los Angeles)

42. 

    Donald Chaney

    Basketball Player (Boston)

43. 

    Leon Douglas

    Basketball Player (Detroit)

44. 

    Christopher J. Ford

    Basketball Player (Detroit)

45. 

    Connie Hawkins

    Basketball Player (Los Angeles)

46. 

    Spencer Haywood

    Basketball Player (New York)

47. 

    Lou Hudson

    Basketball Player (Los Angeles)

48. 

    John Williamson

    Basketball Player (Boston)

49. 

    Bob Lanier

    Basketball Player (Detroit)

50. 

    Cedric Maxwell

    Basketball Player (Boston)

51. 

    Eric Money

    Basketball Player (Detroit)

52. 

    Norman Nixon

    Basketball Player

53. 

    Luther Rackley

    Basketball Player

54. 

    Curtis Rowe

    Basketball Player (Boston)

55. 

    Lonnie Shelton

    Basketball Player (New York)

56. 

    John Shumate

    Basketball Player (Detroit)

57. 

    Kevin Stacom

    Basketball Player (Boston)

58. 

    Mychal Thompson

    Basketball Player (New York)

59. 

    Ken Foree

    Pittsburgh Python Player

60. 

    Michael Haboush

    Kid Eating Hot Dog (uncredited)

61. 

    Jon Hayden

    Jogger (uncredited)

62. 

    John W. Iwanonkiw

    Fan (uncredited)

63. 

    Ray Iwanonkiw

    Fan (uncredited)

64. 

    Richard Rossi

    Roy (uncredited)

65. 

    Michael J. White

    Boy in Crowd (uncredited)

66. 

    Laura Ziemba

    Fan (uncredited)