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Watch: Globetrotters make a 100-foot shot from Staples Center roof

Harlem Globetrotter Scooter Christensen made a 100-foot shot from the top of the Staples Center on Thursday after doing some showboating in front of the Magic Johnson statue.

The Harlem Globetrotters will be taking their brand of basketball entertainment to the citizens of Los Angeles on Sunday, but to get people excited before then, team member Scooter Christensen nailed an impressive shot in an unlikely location.

Christensen made a 100-foot shot from the top of the Staples Center on Thursday after doing some showboating in front of the Magic Johnson statue.

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The Globetrotters previously made a shot from on top of Madison Square Garden’s marquee, so they only have 27 more NBA arena-roof shots to go to complete their tour of the league.

[Bob’s Blitz]