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“NBA players don’t know how to do the same”: the Harlem Globetrotters, much more than acrobats

2024-04-06T07:15:39.355Z

Highlights: The Harlem Globetrotters have been on tour in France since mid-March. They are arriving for two dates at the Accor Arena in Paris, this weekend of April 6 and 7. “It requires several hours of daily training,” says the 39-year-old American Cherelle George, a member of the team with a magical name. The team are back in France for around fifteen dates (including this weekend at theaccor Arena, Paris). Pirouettes, rig and acrobatics are just a few of their skills.


These legendary basketball players are back in France for around fifteen dates (including this weekend at the Accor Arena in Paris). Pirouettes, rig


Try it to see: take a basketball, extend your index finger and rotate the sphere on its tip. She makes a painful turn, maybe two, then falls miserably. On Cherelle George's finger, that's another matter. The ball is capable of spinning all day if no one tells it to stop. It seems easy, but it's not at all.

“It requires several hours of daily training,” says the 39-year-old American. This figure is a routine that must be maintained like all those we have. » Cherelle has a stage name, Torch, and she is a member of a team with a magical name: the Harlem Globetrotters, who have been on tour in France since mid-March and are arriving for two dates at the Accor Arena in Paris, this weekend of April 6 and 7.

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Source: leparis

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