<P> Glory Road is a 2006 American sports drama film directed by James Gartner , based on a true story surrounding the events leading to the 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship ( the historic name for what is now known as the NCAA Division I Men 's Basketball Tournament ) . Don Haskins portrayed by Josh Lucas , head coach of Texas Western College , coached a team with an all - black starting lineup , a first in NCAA history . Glory Road explores racism , discrimination , and student athletics . Supporting actors Jon Voight and Derek Luke also star in principal roles . </P>
<P> Glory Road is a 2006 American sports drama film directed by James Gartner , based on a true story surrounding the events leading to the 1966 NCAA University Division Basketball Championship ( the historic name for what is now known as the NCAA Division I Men 's Basketball Tournament ) . Don Haskins portrayed by Josh Lucas , head coach of Texas Western College , coached a team with an all - black starting lineup , a first in NCAA history . Glory Road explores racism , discrimination , and student athletics . Supporting actors Jon Voight and Derek Luke also star in principal roles . </P>
who played don haskins in the movie glory road
who played don haskins in the movie glory road
Josh Lucas
Josh Lucas