Midcourt shot earns NBA fan $75,000

MIAMI : NBA fan Michael Drysch drained a basket from midcourt Friday to win a $75,000 prize and an enthusiastic hug from Miami Heat superstar LeBron James. Drysch, a 50-year-old computer technician, won a draw to try for the prize. When his awkward right-handed hook from the centre-court circle swooshed through the net, James raced out and embraced him in a hug that actually pushed Drysch to the court.

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