Eighth Grader Nails Behind-the-Back Buzzer-Beater

An eighth grader had his Michael Jordan Game 6 moment, and while the kid didn't walk away with an NBA championship, he did end up with a pretty awesome story to share.

Number 50 got the ball with only moments left in the game, and with little room to square up, he scrambled to let off the old granny shot. Did we mention this amazing basketball moment happened with the shooter's back to the net?

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Watch the heroics unfold in the video above.

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