The NBA superstar, his production company and the streaming giant are the subject of a lawsuit involving the film ‘Rez Ball.’

In a surprising turn of events, basketball superstar LeBron James and streaming giant Netflix are facing legal action over allegations

Rob Grabow alleges in a lawsuit that Rez Ball, a film bankrolled by LeBron James infringed on a script he sent after the film had wrapped.

Rob Grabow, in a lawsuit filed on Thursday in California federal court, says the movie copied elements of his script for The Gift of the Game. Like Rez Ball, it follows a high school basketball team on a Native American reservation with state championship aspirations while exploring issues of community, race relations and poverty.

Filmmaker Rob Grabow files lawsuit against Netflix, LeBron James, and SpringHill Company, claiming "Rez Ball" copied his screenplay.

Writer and director Rob Grabow is suing LeBron James, along with his production company, for allegedly stealing one of his scripts. According to TMZ Sports, Grabow claims James, The SpringHill Company and Netflix used his script to make the 2024 movie "Rez Ball.

A screenwriter has filed a copyright infringement suit against Netflix over the film “Rez Ball,” though the film was already shot by the time he shared his screenplay. Rob Grabow alleges that the film shares unmistakable similarities with his script,