Longest relay passing a spinning basketball with one continuous spin

Longest relay passing a spinning basketball with one continuous spin
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Who
Craig Melvin, The Harlem Globetrotters
What
8 people
Where
United States (New York)
When
12 September 2025

The longest relay passing a spinning basketball with one continuous spin is 8, and was achieved by the Harlem Globetrotters & Craig Melvin (both USA) on the set of NBC’s TODAY in New York, New York, USA, on 12 September 2025.

The attempt took place on Rockefeller Plaza as part of the Globetrotter's announcement of their 100th anniversary tour. TODAY anchor Craig Melvin completed the relay as the 8th and final participant.