# Great basket ball throwing skill

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/great-basket-ball-throwing-skill/1032011
**Category:** The Game Room
**Created:** [July 29, 2026, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/great-basket-ball-throwing-skill/1032011 "2026-07-29T23:39:54Z")
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### Author: ![Lucas\_Jackson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lucas_jackson/32/303_2.png) [@Lucas\_Jackson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lucas_Jackson)
#### Post date: [July 29, 2026, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/great-basket-ball-throwing-skill/1032011/1 "2026-07-29T23:39:54Z")

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I stumbled across a feed from this down syndrome kid and his aid. He has an uncanny knack to sink basketballs, and there’s not much of an arc, he pretty much throws them straight at the goal.

Now I realize he might have a lot of misses in between but it’s still pretty impressive.

> **[Strong N’ Able/Tyler and Eli on Instagram: "2 FOR 2! #downsyndrome #basketball🏀"](https://www.instagram.com/reel/DUrq_8mEZMj/)**
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> 5,458 likes, 151 comments - strongnable on February 12, 2026: "2 FOR 2! #downsyndrome #basketball🏀".