Blue Chips

Nick Nolte plays Pete Bell, the college basketball coach who faces pressure to win at any cost.

Shaquille O'Neal portrays Neon Boudeaux, a talented but troubled basketball player recruited to the team.

Mary McDonnell takes on the role of Jenny Bell, Pete's ex-wife who tries to keep him grounded.

Ed O'Neill appears as Ed, Pete's assistant coach who struggles with the team's tactics.

J.T. Walsh plays Happy, a booster who expects special treatment for his contributions to the team.

Alfre Woodard portrays Lavada McRae, the college president who faces the consequences of the team's actions.

Penny Hardaway portrays Butch McRae, a talented young player caught up in the recruiting scandal.

Matt Nover plays Ricky Roe, another player who struggles with the ethical dilemmas surrounding the team.

Robert Wuhl appears as Marty, the coach's friend and commentator who questions the team's integrity.

Bob Cousy portrays Vic, a former basketball star who is now a recruiter for the team.

Cylk Cozart plays Slick, a shady figure involved in the team's recruitment process.

Anthony C. Hall appears as Tony, another player recruited to the team under questionable circumstances.