After causing a mishap with a mascot, the board bans McCormick from collegiate basketball until he can show that he can control his anger.

Although irritated, Roy realizes he has no other options and accepts the coaching job, figuring this is the way to prove he can control his anger and get back into the spotlight of college basketball.

He eventually starts teaching the concepts of basketball to his new team, albeit placing paramount emphasis on sportsmanship.

Eventually Roy gains a new appreciation for his old school and figures that while it does not lead to big money endorsements, he can earn a comfortable living from this job.

The site's consensus reads, "Rebound ought to entertain its target audience, but there's nothing here for those who've seen The Bad News Bears or its countless derivatives.