On the opening day of college basketball, a player appearing in her first collegiate game took the basketball world by storm.
South Carolina Gamecocks freshman MiLaysia Fulwiley wowed hoops fans on Monday with a coast-to-coast layup late in the second quarter of South Carolina’s 100-71 win over the Notre Dame Fighting Irish. The play went viral.
It got the attention of basketball legend Magic Johnson and Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant.
I’m watching the women’s basketball game between South Carolina and Notre Dame right now and I just saw the best move in all of basketball including the pros like LeBron, Steph, KD, Victor, and Jokic. Everyone must see the coast-to-coast, behind-the-back move by freshman guard…
— Earvin Magic Johnson (@MagicJohnson) November 6, 2023
Hidalgo and Fulwiley moving DIFFERENT out here, turn on ESPN
— Kevin Durant (@KDTrey5) November 6, 2023
“[The opposing defender] looked like she was confused whether to pick me up or not pick…