How to watch We Beat The Dream Team online: live stream basketball documentary from anywhere
How a group of college basketball players took on the greatest team ever assembled... and won
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When the USA put together a team including Larry Bird, Magic Johnson and Michael Jordan for the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, their route to gold seemed assured. Only one team managed to beat them in the process. Here's how to watch We Beat The Dream Team online and from anywhere.
Premiere date: Mon, Feb 17, 2025 |
US network: HBO |
Stream: Max (US) | Max via Amazon Prime (US) |
The 1992 Dream Team is perhaps the greatest basketball team ever assembled. With major stars including Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson and Larry Bird on side, this group was tasked with winning gold at the Barcelona Olympics.
While their eventual glory is well known, We Beat The Dream Team tells the story of how a group of college basketball players, tasked with getting the team into shape, beat them in the process and helped set off a chain of events that would lead Jordan and co to greatness.
Created by TNT Sports and HBO Sports Documentaries, this is required watching for basketball fans all over the globe, as we explain in our guide to how to watch We Beat The Dream Team online now.
How to watch We Beat The Dream Team online in the US
US viewers can watch We Beat The Dream Team from Monday, February 17 at 9pm ET/PT on HBO. It will be available to stream on Max (from $9.99/month).
You can subscribe to Max via Amazon Prime Video channels for $9.99/month (with a free Prime trial to boot).
No cable? You can watch HBO through cord cutter services like Sling TV, DirecTV Stream or YouTube TV. You can also get Max as a part of the Disney Plus bundle.
How to watch We Beat The Dream Team from anywhere
For those away from home looking to watchWe Beat The Dream Team when it debuts, you’ll be unable to watch the documentary like you normally would due to annoying regional restrictions. Luckily, there’s an easy solution. Downloading a VPN allows you to stream online, no matter where you are.
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How to watch We Beat The Dream Team online in the UK
We Beat The Dream Team is not available to stream in the UK but we'd expect it land on Sky at some point.
If you're visiting the UK from the US, though, you can use NordVPN to watch it on Max.
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We Beat The Dream Team key cast
- Grant Hill. Self.
- Chris Webber. Self.
- Penny Hardaway. Self.
- Bobby Hurley. Self.
- Jamal Mashburn. Self.
We Beat The Dream Team participants:
1992 USA Select Team players Grant Hill, Chris Webber, Anfernee “Penny” Hardaway, Bobby Hurley, Jamal Mashburn, Allan Houston, and Rodney Rogers; USA Select Team coach Roy Williams; Dream Team player Christian Laettner; Dream Team assistant coach Mike Krzyzewski; 2024 USA Basketball Men’s National Team players Anthony Edwards and Tyrese Haliburton; and 2024 USA Basketball Men’s National Team head coach Steve Kerr.
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