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He shoots! He ... scores? School basketball game comes to surprising end

In movies and in person, we've all seen someone make the equivalent of a Hail Mary pass to win the game. That didn't happen here.
/ Source: TODAY

We've all seen those home movies and Hollywood blockbusters about sports competitions where someone, at the very last second, makes the equivalent of a Hail Mary pass and wins the game!

This is not a video about that kind of amazing game-ending shot.

As a recent semi-final basketball game between Kansas middle school rivals Rock Creek Mustangs and Riley County Falcons came to its conclusion, the score was within a hair's breadth of victory for the Falcons. Then the Mustangs got the ball. No. 2 dribbled it to the net. The player made his shot as the buzzer went off and ...

It didn't go in. It also didn't not go in.

Watch the video and see how sometimes, that's just how the basketball bounces. Or doesn't.

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