Kelvin Sampson reveals ESPN is filming documentary on Kingston Flemings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 5:21 PM
Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Houston Cougars coach Kelvin Sampson disclosed that ESPN is producing a five-part documentary centered on rookie Kingston Flemings. The announcement came during media day, where Sampson was present at Flemings' jersey retirement ceremony at San Antonio Brennan High School on October 5. Flemings, who was selected with the No. 8 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft by the Atlanta Hawks, enjoyed a successful exhibition debut against the San Antonio Spurs, scoring 15 points and registering 5 assists. The documentary is expected to include footage from various aspects of Flemings' basketball journey, with some filming occurring at his high school.
- •Flemings had his jersey retired on October 5 at Brennan High School.
- •ESPN's documentary will feature interviews and behind-the-scenes footage.
- •Flemings scored 15 points in his exhibition game against the Spurs.
- •Sampson attended the jersey retirement, reflecting on Flemings' impact.
- •The documentary aims to showcase Flemings' journey in basketball.
- 5:21 PMYahoo Sports — Kelvin Sampson says ESPN is filming docuseries with Kingston Flemings
"Flemings believed he was returning to his hometown to film, only to learn that his jersey would be retired.
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