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Dude Perfect, for those who are still unaware, is a quintet of A&M grads who found YouTube stardom after posting a clip of themselves hitting absurdly difficult basketball shots in a Texas backyard. Their few dozen encores have followed a similar pattern: make an elaborately conceived trick shot, celebrate it with an equally elaborate series of chest bumps and high-fives.
A couple of weeks back, they took their talents to Reunion Tower. They released the video of the shot — 561 feet from the observation deck to a basketball hoop below — this week. It should spoil nothing to say that it’s a swish.
For those who can’t sit through all three-and-a-half minutes, here’s the money shot:
