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- This robotic basketball hoop makes any klutz shoot like Michael Jordan
Posted by : Brij Bhushan
Tuesday, 12 May 2020

ESPN’s “The Last Dance” has rejuvenated my love of basketball. But with outdoor courts still locked down, I’m forced to live out my childhood dreams of sinking shots like Michael Jordan on a mini b-ball hoop. Tragically, even on a six-foot net, I can’t quite match the skills of His Heirness — although I have been throwing down some pretty sick slam dunks. Luckily, a new robotic basketball net could bring my hoop dreams to reality — thanks to some good old fashioned cheating. The hoop is the brainchild of Shane Wighton, who makes 3D printers for Formlabs. Wighton is from North Carolina, the same home state…
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