Suni Strong never doubted his range.
“I told them to have my check ready,” Strong laughed after hitting a half-court shot to win $100,000 at the Mandalay Bay Big Shot Jackpot on Sunday.
After the end of the third quarter, the 27-year-old took one dribble and launched the ball off the backboard and into the hoop before pumping his fist and jumping up and down in celebration.
Strong — composite technician at SpaceX and a bounty hunter — admitted that he didn’t call bank, but maintained that pick-up hoops with his friends led him to be ready for this moment.