A stray dog using an remarkable basketball playing ability and A young boy become instant friends. Rebounding from his father's accidental deathJosh Framm moves to the town of Fernfield, Washington his family. The new kid in the town is too shy to check out for the school soccer team and has no friends. He prefers to practice on an abandoned courtroom, and he befriends a runaway golden retriever named Buddy. When he comprehends that Buddy loves basketball, josh is astonished. . .that is playing basketball. . .and he could be GOOD! Josh finally makes Buddy and the faculty group is known as the staff Mascot. Josh and Buddy been the stars of halftime. Buddy's halftime talent draws media attention. When Norm Snively, Buddy's me an owner, arrives with a plot to profit on the puppy's celebrity, it seems as though they're going to be broken.