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(Video) NBA Legend Shaq Jumps Out of Seat at Gwinnett Student's Shot
The game winning half court shot by Shiloh's Nate Mason got a strong reaction from the former NBA player.
Nate Mason, a junior at Shiloh High School in Snellville, made a last minute shot that got superstar Shaquille O'Neal out of his seat during the Montverde Academy Invitational in Florida.
O'Neal is now an NBA analyst. The invitational was played near his Florida home.
The play sealed the deal against Baltimore's St. Francis Academy, resulting in a 65-64 game in late January. According to Gwinnett Prep Sports, Mason finished with 23 points and five assists in the victory.
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The Shiloh Generals basketball team has been named as one of the top ten teams in Georgia by AllMetroHoops.com.
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