🎥🏀On May 1, 1998 the basketball drama “He Got Game” was released in theaters. Written, produced and directed by Spike Lee and starring Denzel Washington and Ray Allen, the film revolves around Jake Shuttlesworth (Washington), father of the top-ranked basketball prospect in the country, Jesus Shuttlesworth (Allen). Jake, in prison for killing his wife, is released on parole for a week by the state's governor to persuade his son to play for the governor's alma mater in exchange for a reduced pri