Harlem Globetrotters 2019

Harlem Globetrotter guard Scooter Christensen (16) meets with Kylie Holmes of Sikeston, 7, during the Globetrotters' visit to the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. This was Kylie's first Globetrotters' game.  (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotters make their way onto the court before the start of their matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Globie prepares to run onto the court during the Harlem Globetrotters' visit to the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotters meet on the court before their matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Stevey Klingel, 11, of Vanduser, participates in the wave next to her mother Kacey Klingel during the Harlem Globetrotters' visit to the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotter forward Spider Sharpless (42) hangs from the rim during the Globetrotters' matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotter guard Torch George (10) meets with Kylie Holmes of Sikeston, 7, on the court during the Globetrotters' visit to the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. This was Kylie's first Globetrotters' game. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotter guard Too Tall Hall (7) points toward the crowd during the Globetrotters' matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Flying Globies member Chris Stone, of Milwaukee, closes in on the basket during the Harlem Globetrotters' visit to the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotter guard Too Tall Hall (7) celebrates with Isaac Hampton, 9, of Cape Girardeau, after Hampton made a basket during the Globetrotters' visit to the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters' "Big G" mascot high fives the crowd during the Globetrotters' visit to the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotter forward Dragon Taylor (24) dances after being told to "get down" while standing on the basket during the Globetrotters' matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotter forward Dragon Taylor (24) gets inside the basketball hoop during the Globetrotters' matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Stacey Giacomo and her son Gage, 10, and daughter, Jazi, 6, all of Nashville, Illinois, pose for a photo during the Harlem Globetrotters' visit to the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Tara Price and her daughter Harley Radi, 12, of Cape Girardeau, pose for a photo during the Harlem Globetrotters' visit to the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Justin Hahn and his daughter Ella Hahn, 10, of Cape Girardeau, pose for a photo during the Harlem Globetrotters' visit to the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Kacey Klingel and her daughter Stevey Klingel, 11, of Vanduser, pose for a photo during the Harlem Globetrotters' visit to the Show Me Center on Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Jacob Wiegand ~ Southeast Missourian)

Globie, right, the Harlem Globetrotters' mascot "dabs on" a young fan during the matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Globie lies across fans during the Harlem Globetrotters matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Globie, the mascot of the Harlem Globetrotters breakdances before the start of the matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters take to the court before their matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters warm up before their matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16. 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

"Too Tall" Hall revs up the "fan power" during the Harlem Globetrotters' warmup before their matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters tear off their warm-ups before their matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

A referee holds a game ball during the National Anthem before the Harlem Globetrotters took on the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters head coach Sweet Lou Dunbar looks over at the camera before the tipoff of the matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotters head coach Sweet Lou Dunbar looks at the camera while revving up the "fan power" during the Harlem Globetrotters warmup before their matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Globie, the mascot of the Harlem Globetrotters, runs with the team flag across the court before the game against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

"Too Tall" Hall (7) points to the camera during the matchup between the Harlem Globetrotters and the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters' "Torch" George (10) slides across the court while controlling the ball during a matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Kylie Holmes, 7, center, looks up at "Torch" George (10) as "Scooter" Christensen (16) dances behind during a timeout in the middle of the matchup between the Harlem Globetrotters and the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters' "Big Easy" Lofton (52) is seen between two Washington Generals players during their matchup at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotters' "Big Easy" Lofton (52) and "Spider" Sharpless look down the court and watch the ball during the matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters' "Spider" Sharpless reacts to a teammate during the matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters' "Big Easy" Lofton (52) dances with a fan during the matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

"Big Easy" Lofton (52) holds John Kinder as he spins him around during the Harlem Globetrotters matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters on the bench react to their teammate "Too Tall" Hall (7) as he acts out a skit during the matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters' "Lights Out" Lee (21) dunks the ball in the basket after being tossed up by teammates during the matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Chris Stone plays ball with Hayden Brown, 10, front, and Trustin Grojean, 11, right, off to the side during the Harlem Globetrotters matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Trustin Grojean, 11, center, and Hayden Brown, 10, right, watch as Chris Stone spins the basketball on his finger during the Harlem Globetrotters matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

From left, Nate Tilson, 11, Hayden Brown, 10, and Trustin Grojean, 11, pose for a photo during the Harlem Globetrotters matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Timothy Joseph places an armband on Quinn Medlock, 2, during halftime of the Harlem Globetrotters matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Timothy Joseph, of the Harlem Globetrotters, poses with Quinn Medlock, 2, as Victoria Duenne takes a photo during halftime of the Harlem Globetrotters matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Victoria Duenne poses for a photo with her nephew Quinn Medlock, 2, during the Harlem Globetrotters matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotters' "Sky" (28) reaches for the ball in an attempt to dunk against the Washington Generals during their matchup at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Team members of the Harlem Globetrotters converse in the middle of the court during the matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters take on the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters take on the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Head coach Sweet Lou Dunbar reacts to "Too Tall" Hall (7) during the Harlem Globetrotters' matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters' "Dragon" Taylor (24) sits on top of the basket during the matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Washington Generals' Shaquille Burrell (11) shares a moment with Harlem Globetrotters' "Bulldog" Mack during their matchup at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Harlem Globetrotters' "Too Tall" Hall (7) passes a beach ball to a teammate during their matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Teammates of the Harlem Globetrotters dance across the court together during their matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

The Harlem Globetrotters' "Crash" (25) flies through the air to dunk the ball during the matchup against the Washington Generals at the Show Me Center Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2019, in Cape Girardeau. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)