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• The crew, including 'Shaquille ONeal stayed at the Howard Johnson in Lafayette, Indiana for two weeks during filming.
• At the end both Neon and Butch McRae, played respectively by 'Shaquille ONeal and 'Anfernee 'Penny Hardaway leave school early to play pro ball. In real life both O'Neal and Hardaway left school early and played pro ball; ironically together early in their careers.
• For the filming of Pete's team versus Bobby Knight's, the filmmakers had the teams play two games, from which they took bits and pieces to assemble what is seen in the film. Unlike the screen version, Knight's team prevailed in both games.
• Movie Goof (continuity error): When Neon was in the classroom playing with the children he was shown picking up a child with a Barry Bonds Jersey on (#25). When Jenny Bell turned to him and said "Neon, please try not to step on the children", he was then holding a different child.