Events Transpiring Before, During, and After a High School Basketball Game

On the evening of a high school basketball game, life at Middleview High unfolds well beyond the court. As the school’s struggling boys team prepares for what looks like another inevitable loss, students, coaches, and players cross paths in the surrounding halls and spaces. Around the game’s margins, a series of unusual small dramas takes shape, revealing the awkward, funny, and tense rhythms of a school night.