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04_12_17 Harlem Wizards visit Abington School District

Harlem Wizards visit Abington School District
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“Blackjack” shows off his ability to balance seven spinning basketballs at the same time. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
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“Blackjack” shows off his ability to balance seven spinning basketballs at the same time. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media

  • “Blackjack” shows off his ability to balance seven spinning basketballs at the same time. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • “Rocket,” the lead player on the Harlem Wizardsí Rocket Team, finds a comfortable seat atop an unsuspecting audience member. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • The Abington Junior High School Chorus sings the national anthem to kick off the Harlem Wizards vs. Abington basketball game April 8. All funds raised went to the Abington Educational Foundation to provide student laptops for the Abington School District. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • Mary Corbo, a teacher at McKinley Elementary School, dribbles the ball down the Abington High School basketball court. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • “Blackjack” shows off his ability to balance a spinning basketball as the game announcer introduces him to the audience. Throughout the evening, the Wizards showed the audience many tricks. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • “Super Bounce” scores a slam dunk for the Wizards in the first period while Abington teachers look on in awe. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • Marie Levins, a teacher at Rydal Elementary School, is guarded by “The Mauler” as she attempts to dribble the ball toward her team’s basket. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • Brooke, a member of the audience who was selected by “The Rocket” to show off her dance moves, shows attendees how to Nay Nay.” Throughout the evening, the audience was encouraged to participate often. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • “The Rocket” comically shows Willow Hill Elementary Principal Damon Jordan where the basketball hoop is located. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • Damon Jordon, the principal of Willow Hill Elementary School, is guarded by “Super Bounce.” Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • In a fun skit, “The Rocket” “accidentally” trips and spills a cup of water on the audience, while “Junior” is protectively held by “The Mauler.” Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • “The Rocket” speaks to a young audience member, whom he jokingly refers to as “his son, Junior.” Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • “The Mauler” scores a slam dunk for the Harlem Wizards in the second period of the game. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • “The Mauler” shoots a basket for the Wizards, bringing them to a lead of 32-18 at the end of the second period. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • Lauryn Kelly, a teacher at McKinley Elementary School, shoots a basket beside Greg Godfrey, a teacher at Abington Junior High School. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • “Mr. Hip,” left, and “The Rocket” pretend they are playing football as opposed to basketball. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • Damon Jordan falls to the ground during play. As he falls, he attempts to pass the ball to a teammate. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • Young audience members partake in a relay race at halftime in which they had to dress themselves in a large pair of basketball shorts, a jersey and a basketball mask before dribbling a ball down the court. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • “The Mauler” lifts up 7-year-old Brennan Oldham so he can dunk the basketball. Because of a winning raffle ticket, Brennan was able to play with the Wizards for a few minutes in the fourth period. Though Abington teachers put up a hard fight, the Wizards ultimately won the game by a score of 65-51. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
  • Harlem Wizards player “Blackjack” helps Brennan Oldham to spin a basketball on his finger at the close of the Wizards’ game against Abington School District faculty and administrators at Abington High School April 8. Rachel Wisniewski — For Digital First Media
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