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World-Famous Harlem Globetrotters Score with Guinness World Records

When the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters World Tour comes to New York City—to Madison Square Garden, we are prepared for a phenomenal game experience. We've attended quite a few Harlem Globetrotters games and are always thrilled by the high-energy showpersonship (let's give it up for the ladies!) that simply cannot be beat. Expect nothing but the best as the Harlem Globetrotters make their victorious return with the 2025 World Tour! Celebrating 99 amazing years, this is your opportunity to witness the world record-breaking tradition of trick-shot stars of basketball showcasing their signature spins, dunks, slams and more to the court. You'll even get to find out if their rivals, the Washington Generals have a chance at winning this year. Expect to see basketball superstars dazzle with seemingly impossible feats of athleticism going head-to-head in a battle of skills and friendly competition. Score up close and personal fan opportunities with Magic Pass pre-game offerings, memorable post-game access, and plenty of game time fan interactions. We're offering you an exclusive discount for your tickets to see the world-famous Harlem Globetrotters World Tour 2025 as they continue to score with Guinness World Records!

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World-Famous Harlem Globetrotters Score with Guinness World Records

Throughout the 99 years of Globetrotter history, our athletes have combined great athleticism with showpersonship, and these world records further cement the fact that our tradition and excitement aren’t just continuing, it’s growing as we head towards our centennial in 2026,” said Keith Dawkins, President, Harlem Globetrotters and Herschend Entertainment Studios. “We congratulate all the recordholders and look forward to smashing even more in the years ahead.”  

In all, 11 athletes combined to set the 18 records, the second-most the Globetrotters have broken in one year. The new record setters, three women and eight men, include- 

Cherelle “Torch” George (Reading, PA)

Corey ‘Thunder” Law (Chesapeake, VA)

Latif “Jet” Rivers  (Elizabeth, NJ)

Rock “Wham” Middleton (Atlanta, GA)

Arysia “Ace” Porter (San Antonio, TX)

Fatima “TNT” Lister (Colorado Springs, CO)

Jahmani “Hot Shot” Swanson (New York)

Darnell “Speedy” Artis (Philadelphia,PA)

Lou “Too Tall” Winston (Russellville, AL)

Alex “Moose” Weekes (Lilburn, GA)


The new official Guinness World Records are-
(**new records set)

Most Dribble Turns between the Leg with One Hand in One Minute (Female) – Torch

Most Behind the Back Crossovers in One-Minute – Jet **

Most Behind the Backboard Shots in One-Minute (Female) – Torch

Most Spins from a Lateral Position while Dribbling in One-Minute – Ace

Most Transfers of a Basketball in One Continuous Spin between a Group – Torch, Ace, TNT

Most Three Pointers in One-Minute (Team of Two) – Hot Shot, Ace

Most Three Pointers in One-Minute (Male Team of Two) – Wham, Too Tall**

Farthest Backward Basketball Shot off the Back of the Hand – Moose**

Farthest Backward Basketball Shot – Thunder

Most Alternate One-Handed Basketball Bounces in One Minute (Two Balls) – Too Tall**

Longest Slide Dribbling a Basketball (Female) – TNT

Most Basketball Layups in Three Minutes – Too Tall**

Farthest Blindfolded Hookshot – Thunder **

Most Basketball Passes in One-Minute (Team of Two) – TNT, Wham**

Most 4 Point Shots from 30 Feet in Three Minutes (Male) – Speedy**

Most Three Pointers in One-Minute by a Trio – Jet, Wham, Too Tall**

Most transfers of a Basketball in One Continuous Spin between a Pair – Ace, Wham**

Farthest Basketball Shot made while sitting (Male) – Thunder


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