TODAY   |  March 15, 2012

Score! Basketball shot made from copter

A man shot his way into the world record books by sinking a basketball into the hoop from a helicopter nearly 200 feet in the air. TODAY’s Natalie Morales reports.

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>>> to toast march madness . they set a world record , sinking a hoop from 192 feet up in a helicopter. they say height is an advantage. this may be more than you need. they show all the angles. looks legit. back over to matt, ann and al. when these surface you say, did they edit it?

>> i'm sure they didn't show the times they missed.

>> they got it on the first try.

>> you did it from the space station .

>> on "where in the world" exactly. we had a day in new york city , 70-something degrees.

>> spectacular.

>> chicago was 81. beware the ides of march specific in the pacific northwest . we have flood watches, high wind warnings, winter storm warnings, avalanche warnings. it is a mess from california to the pacific northwest .