Former and out NBA pro basketball player John Amaechi arrives to motivate the Rockdogs as they struggle to reach the National Gay Basketball Championships in Chicago. Back at the house, Amaechi talks to the team about their mission and importance as role models to future generations of gay athletes. Amaechi also helps the team console Mike when he admits that he has not yet out to his family and friends. At the team dinner, Rory presents a fundraising idea, which the Rockdogs support despite skepticism from others.