Wheelchair Basketball Program in California Prison Offers Reinvention

• Wheelchair basketball is played at the California Medical Facility, a prison 55 miles from San Francisco.
• The program helps inmates practice new ways of thinking and form bonds.
• Inmates gather for practice on Wednesday afternoons in the prison gym.
• The program is for men with physical disabilities and other serious health needs.
• Playing sports in prison offers a chance at reinvention for the participants.