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8. The Sixth Man

One thing has always been a certain, Kevin would beat Paul in basketball. When Paul tries out for the school basketball team, his skills improve leaving Kevin behind.

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It's tryouts time for the school basketball team; and to Kevin's surprise, Paul is among the ones chosen. However, Kevin tries to prove to Paul that he's not good enough to try out for the basketball team. But after 790 consecutive losses of backyard basketball, Paul finally shows Kevin that things change when he wins one game. Paul makes the team after all and a very impressed Kevin becomes his biggest supporter, cheering his buddy on. Absent: Olivia d'Abo as Karen Arnold.

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