Jamal Crawford: The first layup I ever did was a behind-the-back backwards jelly at 8-years-old

3x NBA Sixth Man of the Year Jamal Crawford remembers quickly falling in love with basketball when he began playing the sport as a youngster.

(via Run Your Race):

“I started playing on a team when I was 8, and I’ll never forget coach was like, ‘Two line layups.’ And you know kids is 8-years-old, you trying to get it up there. And the first layup I ever did, I took the ball, I went behind my back, and I did a backwards jelly and made it and the kids was looking at me like a spaceship like, ‘Where’d this dude come from?

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