S01E05 · SCENE 2/24 · 01:00
Basketball · Michael's office
Dwight confronts Michael about team

Dwight wants to play basketball but Michael refuses due to past behavior.

01:00→03:33
in the episode · 2m 33s · S01E05

What happens

01:00–03:33

Dwight confronts Michael in his office, demanding to be on the basketball team. Michael refuses, citing Dwight's past behavior in a pick-up game. Michael instead puts Dwight in charge of the holiday and weekend work schedule.

WhereMichael's office
DriverDwight
Positionact1 · setup
ThreadDwight's Power Trip

Key lines

from this scene
02:19

Michael... I vouched for you in front of Todd Packer, Dwight.

02:40

Why didn't I dive for them?

03:22

No, it's not. It's lower, so It's close.

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Scene DNA

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negotiation1.0
awkward1.0
argument

Beats

02:03Dwight confronts Michael
02:51Michael gives Dwight schedule duty

Scene in the episode

01:00–03:33
B · Dwight's Power Trip
C · Pam's Weekend Plans

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The Office Vs Warehouse: BASKETBALL | The Office US | Comedy Bites · Comedy Bites
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Dunder Mifflin Plays Basketball - The Office · The Office
Michael Scott - Basketball warm up - The Office US · The Little Office
The Office - Michael Scott amazing free throw · theOFFICECdog
The Office||What you got to be kidding me!!||Stanley playing Basketball · BlamaniClips

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