Student Who's Never Played Basketball Sinks Four Shots, Including One From Half Court, To Win $10,000

October 29, 2014

Bryan College student Gustavo Angel Tamayo made a lay-up, a free throw, a 3-pointer and a half-court shot in under 30 seconds to win $10,000.

Tamayo, a soccer player who grew up in England, has never played competitive basketball, and was shooting with a broken finger.

"It's just football [soccer], that's all I do," he said. "And I had a broken finger on my left hand."


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