Video: Harlem Globetrotters Return to Tupelo

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TUPELO, Miss. – (WCBI) It was an evening of basketball wizardry, full court hijinks and family entertainment. The Original Harlem Globetrotters wowed thousands at Tupelo’s Bancorpsouth Arena Wednesday.

There were plenty of surprises, such as Turbo, from the Globetrotters, disguised as one of the Washington Generals, for the tip off.

The theme of this tour is “Washington Generals Take Revenge.” The Washington Generals came into this game determined to beat the world famous Globetrotters.

While the referees may have been on the Generals’ side, the crowd at the Bancorpsouth Arena was for the Harlem Globetrotters.

Many in the crowd became part of the entertainment and of course, the Harlem Globetrotters showcased their famous trick shots and basketball comedy for the audience.

In the end, while the Generals put up a fight, the Globetrotters prevailed, 96-94 .

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