There's a Matthew Dellavedova Movie (or TV Show) in the Works - Total Pro Sports
The 2015 NBA Finals produced a number of interesting storylines, like the monster Finals performance of LeBron James and the unlikely but much-deserved MVP win by Andre Iguodala . However, the only storyline that’s inspired a Hollywood movie (so... A Matthew Dellavedova movie is currently in the works. Though, to be fair, Dellavedova’s “ scrappy ” Finals performance didn’t really inspire the movie. The idea for a movie inspired by Delly’s unlikely journey from Australia to NCAA Division I basketball is actually three years old. An unknown Australian actor named Josh Howlett approached Australian screenwriter and producer Robert Galinsky about making a fictional underdog story loosely inspired by Dellavedova three years ago. However, at the time Dellavedova was just a guard for the St. Mary’s Gaels, and his “story” was not yet the stuff feel-good sports flicks are made of. Now things are different, and sports fans everywhere know who Matthew Dellavedova is. Thus,... At this point, the fictional project about four Aussie basketball players who go to play basketball in America is still very much in development. That said, they’re not 100% committed to making the project a movie. Source: www.totalprosports.com
