In an issue of the school newspaper the headline reads "Smelters Win Again! Move into 6th Place" but if you actually read the article it talks about them having another loss.
The movie takes place in Ohio yet throughout the movie the weather is warm and leaves are on the trees which would not be the case in Ohio during high school basketball season. The weather should be colder with either rain or snow and with no leaves on the trees.
In various parts of the movie you can see a microphone hanging down from above, such as the part where Keith's mother is talking to him about his father.
Referee Freddy: [to Roy]
You Know, I've been reading these books that say that you should give yourself pats on the back. Daddy never gave me pats on the back. Daddy never gave me any...