Former NBA star Maxwell Powers is drawn into a deadly web when ex-teammate Kelly Benton is suspected of the LA Ripper’s murders of OnlyFans influencers. Teaming with detective Leslie Nights and reporter Alexis Rabit, Max uncovers a conspiracy tied to elite power brokers. As the Ripper targets those closest to him, Max confronts his past demons to stop a killer. The Maxwell Powers Universe continues with a thriller of betrayal, redemption, and justice.

Ex-NBA champion Maxwell Powers was forced out of the league by a devastating career-ending injury and a trail of bad decisions that left his once-promising career in ruins. Now the only thing that can pull him back is a desperate late-night call from the Super Bowl-winning quarterback he once mentored. A woman is dead. His protégé is the prime suspect. And the only man who still believes he’s innocent is the one the sports world already counted out years ago. What starts as a plea for help quickly drags Max into a deadly world far more dangerous than anything he has ever faced on the court. Some problems can’t be solved with talent alone. Some truths hit harder than any buzzer-beater. The Maxwell Powers Universe begins here.