Character Relationships in The Game

Melanie Barnett (played by Tia Mowry) is a protagonist in The Game. Melanie Barnett is a first-year medical student who gives up admission to Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore to follow her boyfriend, Derwin Davis, to San Diego. The plot follows her adjustment to life with a professional football player and her effort to balance medicine, romance, and new social pressures. Derwin Davis (played by Pooch Hall) is a protagonist in The Game. Derwin Davis is a first-year rookie American football player for the fictional San Diego Sabers and Melanie Barnett's boyfriend. His move to San Diego prompts Melanie to leave her Baltimore medical-school opportunity, making their relationship and the pressures surrounding professional football central to the story. Jason Pitts (played by Coby Bell) appears in The Game. Jason Pitts is the captain of the San Diego Sabers and Kelly Pitts's then-husband. He belongs to the professional football circle that shapes the series, whose early story examines the relationships between Sabers players and their significant others. The summary identifies him as a team leader connected to Kelly and the other leads. Kelly Pitts (played by Brittany Daniel) appears in The Game. Kelly Pitts is the then-wife of Jason Pitts and part of the Sabers' social circle. Alongside Tasha Mack, she meets Melanie Barnett after Melanie arrives in San Diego and warns her to watch Derwin Davis closely because many gold diggers approach professional American football players. Tasha Mack (played by Wendy Raquel Robinson) appears in The Game. Tasha Mack is the mother of Malik Wright, the San Diego Sabers' starting quarterback. She meets Melanie Barnett as Melanie begins her new life in San Diego and, together with Kelly Pitts, cautions Melanie to keep a close eye on Derwin Davis because professional football players attract numerous gold diggers. Malik Wright (played by Hosea Chanchez) appears in The Game. Malik Wright is the starting quarterback for the fictional San Diego Sabers and the son of Tasha Mack. His position places him within the professional football world at the center of the series, while his connection to Tasha links him to Melanie Barnett's introduction to the players' social circle. Keira Whitaker (played by Lauren London) appears in The Game. Chardonnay (played by Brandy Norwood) appears in The Game.

Character Relationship Map: The Game

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The Game (2006) · 7.6/10 · comedy, drama

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