High School, Video / Feb 7, 2008 / 4:12 pm

J-Mac is Back

Remember Jason “J-Mac” McElwain? In 2006, the 17-year old student manager for Greece Athena (Rochester, N.Y.) High School’s hoop team, who also suffers from autism, came off the bench at the end of a game to drop 20 points (six threes) in just four minutes. The YouTube video made J-Mac an overnight star.

This morning, J-Mac was on the “Today” show to talk about a book he has coming out and to talk about how his life has changed since his big night.



And here is some more from two years ago after J-Mac’s barrage. This video has been viewed over a million times….

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1 Response to “J-Mac is Back”

  1. Kudabeen says:

    The mother describing the breakthrough just reminds you of what’s really important in life and how much of a gift sports can be without the Millions of dollars…

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